J. W. Weidemeyer

Short Name: J. W. Weidemeyer
Full Name: Weidemeyer, J. W. (John William), 1819-1896
Birth Year: 1819
Death Year: 1896

Weidemeyer, John W. Born at Fredericksburg, Virginia, and was of German parentage. He lived mostly in New York City, Brooklyn, and vicinity. When a boy, he wrote anonymously for Horace Greeley's New Yorker, and later contributed poems to various periodicals. In 1865 he published a collection of poems, entitled Real and Ideal and other volumes.

--Putnam, Alfred P. (1875). Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith. Boston: Roberts Brothers.


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