Person:Francis Parkman (2)

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Francis Parkman
b.16 Sep 1823 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.8 Nov 1893 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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m. 7 May 1822
  1. Francis Parkman1823 - 1893
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  • H.  Francis Parkman1823 - 1893
  • W.  Catherine Bigelow (add)
m. 13 May 1850
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Name Francis Parkman
Gender Male
Birth[1] 16 Sep 1823 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 13 May 1850 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Catherine Bigelow (add)
Death[2] 8 Nov 1893 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States


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Francis Parkman Jr. (September 16, 1823 – November 8, 1893) was an American historian, best known as author of and his monumental seven-volume France and England in North America. These works are still valued as historical sources and as literature. He was also a leading horticulturist, briefly a professor of horticulture at Harvard University and author of several books on the topic. Parkman wrote essays opposed to legal voting for women that continued to circulate long after his death. Parkman was a trustee of the Boston Athenæum from 1858 until his death in 1893.

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  1. ↑ Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Index to Boston Births Registered 1800 - 1849
    p. 83.

    22. Sep. 16, 1823 Francis Parkman [of] Francis [and] Caroline

  2. ↑ Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
    [1].

    Deaths Registered in the City of Boston for the Year eighteen hundred and ninety-three.
    No.: 10021
    Date of Death: Nov. 8 [1893]
    Name: Francis Parkman
    Sex: M.
    Codnition: W.
    Age: 70 y. 1 m. 22 d. [birth calculates to about 17 Sep 1823]
    Cause: Peritonitis
    Place of Death: Prince St.
    Occupation: Historian
    Place of Birth: Boston
    Parents: Francis / Caroline Hall
    Birthplaces of Parents: Boston / Medford

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