Background
Day, Richard Edwin was born on April 27, 1852 in Granby, New York, United States. Son of Richard and Susan L. (Huggins) Day.
Day, Richard Edwin was born on April 27, 1852 in Granby, New York, United States. Son of Richard and Susan L. (Huggins) Day.
Bachelor of Arts, Syracuse University, 1877, Master of Arts, 1878 (Doctor of Letters, 1899).
Assistant editor, Northern Christian Advocate, 1879-1880. Associate editor, Syracuse Daily Standard, 1880-1899. On staff regents’ office, Albany, New York, 1899-1904.
Editor in state historian’s office, 1904-1929.
Author: Lincolnshire in the Sand, 1878. Thor—A Drama, 1880; Lyrics and Satires, 1883.
Poems, 1888. New Poems. 1909; Dante—a Sonnet Sequence, and Other Poems, 1924.
(with Arthur Pound) Sir William Johnson (biography), 1930.
Home: Albany, New New York
Married Frances East. Northrop, April.