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Neal, John, 1793-1876

LC control no. n 50052800
Descriptive conventions rda
LC classification PS2459.N28
Personal name heading Neal, John, 1793-1876
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Variant(s) Somebody, M. D. C., 1793-1876
O'Cataract, Jehu, 1793-1876
Author of Logan, 1793-1876
Logan, Author of, 1793-1876
Birth date 1793
Death date 1876
Place of birth Portland (Me.)
Profession or occupation Architects Editors Historians Lawyers Novelists Poets
Found in nuc85-22561: His Battle of Niagara ... [MI] 1818 (hdg. on LCP rept.: Neal, John, 1793-1876; usage: Jehu O'Cataract [pseud.])
nuc85-6575: His Errata ... [MI] 1823 (hdg. on LCP rept.: Neal, John, 1793-1876; usage: author of Logan)
LC data base, 10/2/86 (hdg.: Neal, John, 1793-1876; usage: John Neal)
Maine State Library, via WWW, Sept. 15, 2021: Maine Writers List (Neal, John, 1793-1876; writer and critic; author of one of the earliest histories of American literature; novelist; poet; editor; architect; lawyer; historian; women's rights advocate; art critic; native of Portland, Maine; moved to Baltimore at age 21 to start a dry goods business, which failed; became editor of The Portico, a literary magazine that also had a short life; returned to Portland, 1827; established gymnasiums in Portland and in other Maine cities; severed his relationship with the Portland gym when the majority of its members refused to consider African-Americans for membership; taught boxing and bowling at Bowdoin College)
Associated language eng