Benjamin Franklin (1889). By: John T. (Torrey) Morse: Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] - April 17, 1790) was one of the Fo

by John Torrey Morse Jr.

Book Overview

John Torrey Morse (1840-1937) was an American historian and biographer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on Jan. 9, 1840, and lived in that city as a lawyer. Morse was the editor of the 'American Statesmen Series, ' and published biographies of Alexander Hamilton in two volumes, considered his most significant work, He also wrote biographies on John and J. Q. Adams, Jefferson, Lincoln, Franklin, and Dr. Holmes. Morse also authored Banks and Banking,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540823199
• ISBN13: 9781540823199
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 10.0"