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Person Detail: Fitz-Greene Halleck

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Full Name: Fitz-Greene Halleck
Biography:
(1790-1867) Poet. Fitz-Greene Halleck lived and worked in New York City.
Author's Timeline:
1790 (Unknown) County
Fitz-Greene Halleck was born in Guilford, Connecticut, in 1790. 
1867 (Unknown) County
Fitz-Greene Halleck died in Guilford, Connecticut, in 1867. 
1811 New York County
Halleck came to New York in 1811, and began a twenty year employment with the New York banker, Jacob Barker. In 1832 he became the private secretary of John Jacob Astor.  
1819 (Unknown) County
Fanny
Long poem. 
1823 (Unknown) County
Alnwick Castle
Poem. 
1825 (Unknown) County
Marco Bozzaris
Poem. 
1827 (Unknown) County
Alnwick Castle, with Other Poems
Collection of poetry. 
1867 (Unknown) County
Fitz-Greene Halleck was interred in Alderbrook Cemetery in Guilford, Connecticut. 
1877 New York County
A statue is erected to Halleck on the Literary Walk on the Mall in New York City's Central Park in Manhattan, New York. 

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