Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Overview:

• Legal Name: Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
• Place of Birth: USA
• Date of Birth: November 11, 1836
• Date of Death: March 19, 1907

Notes:

Poet, journalist, editor, and short-story writer. Served as a war correspondent for the New York Tribune during the Civil War. Was literary critic for the <i>New York Evening Mirror</i>, editor for the <i>Home Journal</i>, and eventually editor of <i>The Atlantic Monthly</i>. Influencial in the development of the short story form in America.

Resources:

• Wikipedia article on Thomas Bailey Aldrich