| Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou (1852) by Maturin M. Ballou Contributor(s): Ballou, Maturin M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1530464471 ISBN-13: 9781530464470 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8" W x 10" (0.73 lbs) 160 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Maturin Murray Ballou (April 14, 1820 - March 27, 1895) was a writer and publisher in 19th-century Boston, Massachusetts. He co-founded Gleason's Pictorial, was the first editor of the Boston Daily Globe, and wrote numerous travel books and works of popular fiction.Ballou was born in Boston in 1820, to parents Hosea Ballou and Ruth Washburn. He attended The English High School, and although he passed the entrance exam for Harvard College, he did not attend. He married Mary Anne Roberts on Sept. 15, 1839; children included Murray Roberts Ballou (b. 1840) |