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RARE "Walt Whitman" George Rice Carpenter Hand Signed 2X5 Card:
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 Up for sale a RARE! "Walt Whitman" George Rice Carpenter Hand Signed 2X5 Card. 

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George Rice Carpenter (October

25, 1863 – April 8, 1909) was a noted educator, scholar and author. He was a

descendant of the Rehoboth Carpenter Family and Edmund Rice of

Massachusetts. His father was Charles Carrol Carpenter (born 1836) and mother

was Nancy Feronia Rice (b. 1840). His father was a Congregational minister who

left an account of the final days of the Civil War and was an eyewitness

of Abraham Lincoln's entry

into Petersburg, Virginia.George Rice Carpenter was born at the

Eskimo River Mission Station on the Labrador Coast where his parents were engaged in pioneer

missionary service.After attending Phillips Academy, Andover, Carpenter entered Harvard where he

graduated in 1886. Carpenter became a Harvard instructor in 1888 and assistant

professor at MIT until 1893. Carpenter then became a professor and

chairman of English rhetoric at Columbia University in

New York where he remained for the duration of his life. He died in New York

City in 1909 and was the subject of several articles in salutation. A library

at Columbia is jointly named in his honor. Carpenter married Mary Seymour of

New York in 1890. Carpenter's daughter Margaret Seymour Carpenter (Margaret

Carpenter Richardson) (b. 3 April 1893 - d. 1973) was herself the author of

several short stories and the novel Experiment Perilous, Little

Brown & Co., Boston. (1943). George Rice Carpenter's publications were

copious. A large number of textbooks were from his hand. Carpenter produced

works on Longfellow (1901), Whittier (1903), Whitman (1909), among others

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