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Timothy Shay Arthur

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Timothy Shay Arthur Famous memorial

Birth
Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA
Death
6 Mar 1885 (aged 75)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.9472008, Longitude: -75.2027969
Plot
Section L, Lot 182
Memorial ID
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Author. The founder of "Arthur's Home Magazine", he used his publication to publish hundreds of short stories, and was known as one of the most prolific writers of the pre-Civil War era. Among his books are "Lights and Shadows of Real Life", "Tales for Rich and Poor", "Library for the Household", "Steps to Heaven", "The Good Time Coming" and "Ten Nights in a Bar-Room", a tale of temperance that had became his most acclaimed and widely read work.
Author. The founder of "Arthur's Home Magazine", he used his publication to publish hundreds of short stories, and was known as one of the most prolific writers of the pre-Civil War era. Among his books are "Lights and Shadows of Real Life", "Tales for Rich and Poor", "Library for the Household", "Steps to Heaven", "The Good Time Coming" and "Ten Nights in a Bar-Room", a tale of temperance that had became his most acclaimed and widely read work.

Bio by: RPD2



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  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: Sep 25, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11825827/timothy_shay-arthur: accessed ), memorial page for Timothy Shay Arthur (22 Jun 1809–6 Mar 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11825827, citing Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.