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Greeley, Horace
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
or American journalist and politician, born at Amherst, New Hampshire, the son of a poor farmer; was bred a printer, and in 1831 settled in New York; in a few years he started a literary paper the New Yorker , and shortly afterwards made a more successful venture in the Log Cabin , a political paper, following that up by founding the New York Tribune in 1841, and merging his former papers in the Weekly Tribune; till his death he advocated temperance, anti-slavery, socialistic and protectionist principles in these papers; in 1848 he entered Congress and became a prominent member of the Republican party; he visited Europe, and was chairman of one of the juries of the Great Exhibition; in 1872 he unsuccessfully opposed Grant for the Presidency; in religion he was a Universalist; his works include "The American Conflict," "Recollections," "Essays," &c. (1811-1872).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Greeley, Horace'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/greeley-horace.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
