Hugh Swinton Legaré


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Hugh Swinton Legare

Hugh Swinton Legare

(Born: January 2, 1789 - Died: June 20, 1843)

American statesman and author. Beginning in 1841, he served as Attorney General under President John Tyler.

 

  • Notice from “Autography”
    • H. S. Legare” (“A Chapter on Autography” - part II) — December 1841 — Graham’s Magazine

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  • Duyckinck, E. A. and G. L., “Hugh Swinton Legaré,” Cyclopedia of American Literature, New York: Charles Scribner, 1856, 2:247-249
  • Heartman, Charles F. and James R. Canny, A Bibliography of First Printings of the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Hattiesburg, MS: The Book Farm, 1943.
  • Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, ed., The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Vols 2-3 Tales and Sketches), Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978. (Second printing 1979)
  • Thomas, Dwight and David K. Jackson, The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849, Boston: G. K. Hall & Sons, 1987.
  • Wilson, James Grant and John Fiske, eds., Appleton’s Cyclopedia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1889, 3:677-678

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