David Bates

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1809 – 1870

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Who was David Bates?

David Bates was an American poet.

He was born in Indian Hill, Ohio, and educated in Buffalo, New York, before working in first Indianapolis then Philadelphia. In 1849, he published a volume of poetry, Eolian.

Among his best-known works are Speak Gently, Chiding, and Childhood.

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Born
Mar 6, 1809
Indian Hill
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jan 25, 1870

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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