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Browne, Charles Farrar(Artemus Ward)
1834 - Browne was born in Waterford, Maine on the 23rd of April.
1858 - He published in the Cleveland Plaindealer the first of the "Artemus Ward" series, which in a collected form achieved great popularity in both America and England.
1860 - He became editor of Vanity Fair magazine, a humorous New York weekly, which proved a failure.
1866 - Ward visited England, where he became exceedingly popular both as a lecturer and as a contributor to Punch magazine.
1867 - He died of tuberculosis at Southampton on the 6th of March.
1858 - He published in the Cleveland Plaindealer the first of the "Artemus Ward" series, which in a collected form achieved great popularity in both America and England.
1860 - He became editor of Vanity Fair magazine, a humorous New York weekly, which proved a failure.
1866 - Ward visited England, where he became exceedingly popular both as a lecturer and as a contributor to Punch magazine.
1867 - He died of tuberculosis at Southampton on the 6th of March.
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Artemus Ward His Book by Charles Farrar Browne (Hardcover - Aug 31, 1964) |
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The genial showman, being the reminiscences of the life of Artemus Ward by Edward Peron Hingston (Unknown Binding - Aug 31, 1971) |
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Comic Relief : The Life and Laughter of Artemus Ward, 1834-1867 by John J. Pullen (Hardcover - Dec 31, 1983) |
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