Background
Avery, Benjamin Parke was born on November 11, 1828 in New York City. Son of Samuel Putnam and Hannah (Parke) Avery.
Career
Editor, part owner Marysville (California Editor San Francisco Bulletin, 1863-1873. Organizer San Francisco Art Association, 1872.
Editor San Francisco Overland Monthly, 1874.
Minister to China, 1874-1875</td><tr><td class="label_burgverd11px"><b>Death</b></td></tr><tr><td> Died Peking, China, November 8, 1875.
Connections
Married Mary A. Fuller, 1861.
- Father:
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Samuel Putnam Avery
- Mother:
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Hannah (Parke) Avery
- Spouse:
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Mary A. Fuller