O what lovely flower how blooming

Author: William Allen

William Allen, 1784-1868 Born: Jan­u­a­ry 2, 1784, Pitts­field, Mass­a­chu­setts. Died: Ju­ly 16, 1868, North­amp­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts. Allen served as a pas­tor in Pitts­field (1810), and as pre­si­dent of Dart­mouth Un­i­ver­si­ty (1817) and Bow­doin Coll­ege (1820-39). His works in­clude: American Bi­o­graph­i­cal and His­tor­ic­al Dic­tion­a­ry, 1809 Junius Un­masked (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: 1828) Psalms and Hymns, 1835 Memoirs of Dr. El­ea­zer Wheel­oek and of Dr. John Cod­man, 1853 A Dis­course at the Close of the Se­cond Cen­tu­ry of the Set­tle­ment at North­ampton, Mass­a­chu­setts, 1854 Wunnissoo, or the Vale of Hous­a­ton­nuck, a poÂ… Go to person page >