Background
Botta, Anne Lynch was born on November 11, 1815 in Bennington, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Patrick and Charlotte (Gray) Lynch.
Botta, Anne Lynch was born on November 11, 1815 in Bennington, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Patrick and Charlotte (Gray) Lynch.
Graduate Albany Female Academy, 1834.
Conducted school for girls, Providence, Rhode Island, 1835-1845. Taught at Brooklyn Academy for Women, 1845-1850. Travelled in Europe, 1853.
Home became gathering place for writers and artists, New York City, during 1850’s and 1860’s, entertained Bryant, Emerson, Greeley, Willis, Poe.
Author: Collected Poems, 1st edit, 1849. A Handbook of Universal Literature, 1860.
Contributed frequently to Democratic Review.
Married Vincenzo Botta, 1855.