Benjamin De Casseres
Writer, Author
1873 – 1945
Who was Benjamin De Casseres?
Benjamin De Casseres was an American journalist, critic, essayist and poet. He was born in Philadelphia and began working at the Philadelphia Press at an early age, but spent most of his professional career in New York City, where he wrote for various newspapers including The New York Times, The Sun and The New York Herald. He was married to author Bio De Casseres, and corresponded with prominent literary figures of his time, including H. L. Mencken, Edgar Lee Masters, and Eugene O'Neill. He was a distant relative of Baruch Spinoza and was of Sephardic descent.
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- Born
- Apr 3, 1873
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 6, 1945
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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