Background
Pickard, Samuel Thomas was born on March 1, 1828 in Rowley, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel and Sarah (Coffin) Pickard.
Pickard, Samuel Thomas was born on March 1, 1828 in Rowley, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel and Sarah (Coffin) Pickard.
Educated Lewiston Falls Academy, Maine. Honorary Master of Arts, Bowdoin, 1894.
Father of Greenleaf Whittier P. Editor and proprietor Portland (Maine) Transcript, 1852-1894. Literature executor of John Greenleaf Whittier. Trustee Whittier Homestead and Birthplace, Haverhill, Massachusetts, Amesbury Public Library.
Editor: Whittier’s Life and Letters (2 vols.), 1894. Author: Hawthorne’s First Diary, 1897. Whittier as a Politician, 1901.
Whittier Land, 1904; Life and Letters of John Greenleaf Whittier, 1907. Home: Amesbury, Mass.
Married Elizabeth Hussey Whittier, April.