John Pierpont
John Pierpont was an American poet, who was also successively a teacher, lawyer, merchant, and Unitarian minister. His poem The Airs of Palestine made him one of the best-known poets in the U.S. in his day.
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- Born in
- Litchfield
- Educated at
- Harvard UniversityYale CollegeLitchfield Law School
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1785
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Birth1866
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