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John Milton Mackie

1813 – 1894

American historian

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Lived 1813 – 1894 (aged 80). John Milton Mackie was an American historian.

John Milton Mackie (19 December 1813, in Wareham, Massachusetts – 27 July 1894, in Great Barrington, Massachusetts) was an American writer who specialized in topics from German history and literature.

Biography He graduated from Brown University in 1832, and studied at the University of Berlin, Germany, 1833–1834. On his return to the United States, he was tutor at Brown 1835–1838. He contributed articles on German topics to the North American Review, American Whig Review, and Christian.

Books Life of Godfrey William von Leibnitz, with Gottschalk Eduard Guhrauer (Boston, 1845) at archive.org Life of Samuel Gorton in Sparks's “American Biography” series (1848) Cosas de España, or Going to Madrid via Barcelona (New York, 1848) Life of Schamyl, the Circassian Chief (1856) Life of Tai-Ping-Wang, Chief of the Chinese Insurrection (1857) From Cape Cod to Dixie and the Tropics (1864)

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Brown University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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Brown University
Also known as
J. Milton Mackie, John M. Mackie

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Who was John Milton Mackie?

American historian (1813-1894)

When was John Milton Mackie born?

John Milton Mackie was born on 19 December 1813.

When did John Milton Mackie die?

John Milton Mackie died on 27 July 1894.

What was John Milton Mackie's occupation?

John Milton Mackie was a historian.

What nationality was John Milton Mackie?

John Milton Mackie was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Milton Mackie

· Wikidata: Q16060057

· DBpedia: John Milton Mackie

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