Laurens Maynard

Background

Maynard, Laurens was born on August 22, 1866 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lorenzo A. and Sara (Low) Maynard.

Education

Educated Boston Latin School. Studied at Boston University Law School, and with General Edgar R. Champlin.

Career

Practiced law, Boston, 1887-1889. In business, 1890-1897. Entered firm of Small, Maynard & Company, publications, on its organization, 1897.

Treasurer same corporation, 1899-1906.

In general editorial and literature work since 1906. Editor: Latter Day Love Sonnets, 1907.

The Book of Saint Valentine, 1907. The Earlier American Humorists (2 volumes), 1907.

The Wisdom of Walt Whitman, 1908.

Home: Dedham, Massachusetts.

Achievements

• Laurens Maynard has been listed as a noteworthy editors by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Gertrude Cain, of Weymouth, Massachusetts, December 23, 1891.

Father:

Lorenzo A. Maynard

Mother:

Sara (Low) Maynard

Spouse:

Gertrude Cain