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John Milton Harney (1789–1825) was an American physician and poet. LifeHe was born in Delaware, 9 March 1789. He studied medicine and settled in Kentucky. After the death of his wife in childbirth, he took work with the New York Enquirer.[1] He then travelled to Europe, accepted a naval appointment, and spent several years in South America. On his return he edited a paper, the Savannah Georgian.[1] He became a Catholic, joined the Dominicans, then beginning their mission in Kentucky. He died at Somerset, Kentucky, on 15 January 1825.[2] WorksHe was the author of a number of poems printed in various magazines. In 1816 he published anonymously Crystallina; a Fairy Tale, in Six Cantos.[3] Works published posthumously were The Fever Dream, from his time in Savannah, Georgia, and "Echo and the Lover".[1] FamilyHe was the elder brother of William Selby Harney; their father, Thomas Harney, was an officer in the Revolutionary War.[2] He married Eliza Cooper, daughter of Judge John Rowan. She died in 1815.[4] Notes1. ^1 2 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~harney2/General/Thomas3.htm 2. ^1 http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia_(1913)/Harney 3. ^http://198.82.142.160/spenser/BiographyRecord.php?action=GET&bioid=35403{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 4. ^The Papers of Henry Clay. Volume 4: Secretary of State, 1825 (1972), p.491. References
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