William cullen bryant biography summary example
William Cullen Bryant.
William cullen bryant biography summary example
William Cullen Bryant
Born on November 3, , William Cullen Bryant was an American journalist and a nature poet. He was one of the longest-serving editors the New York Evening Post being at the post for almost five decades and best known for Thanatopsis.
William Cullen Bryant became one of the famous and most celebrated figures of his time for work as a poet.
Early Life
William Cullen Bryant was born on November 3, , in Cummington, Massachusetts to Peter Bryant and Sarah Snell.
His father was a doctor and later served as a state legislature.
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William Cullen Bryant was the second child of his parents. At age two, the family moved to a new home, The William Cullen Bryant Homestead, which is now a museum. William Cullen Bryant entered the William College as a sophomore for a year and hoped to enrol at Yale.
However, due to the financial incapability of the family, that dream was shattered and resulted in the study of law in Worthington and Bridgewater in Mas