Occupation Journalist, editor Name Wendell Garrison | Role Author Parents William Lloyd Garrison | |
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Died 1907, Essex County, New Jersey, United States Books William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879, William Lloyd Garrison, Eighteen Hundred Five to Eighteen Seventy-Nine Grandparents Frances Maria Lloyd, Abijah Garrison Education Harvard College, Harvard University | ||
Wendell Phillips Garrison (1840–1907) was an American editor and author.
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Early life
He was born at Cambridgeport, Massachusetts, a son of William Lloyd Garrison. He graduated from Harvard in 1861 and was literary editor of the Nation from 1865 to 1906.
Career
As a young man, Garrison had adopted pacifist and anti-imperialist beliefs. He had assisted E. L. Godkin in establishing the magazine. Henry Villard, who merged the Nation with the New York Evening Post, was Garrison's brother-in-law. Garrison also wrote several books, including What Mr. Darwin Saw, an abridged and illustrated version of Darwin's The Voyage of the Beagle for children.
Works
W. P. Garrison contributed to periodicals, compiled Bedside Poetry: a Parents' Assistant (1887), and wrote:
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