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Yes, in the case of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Senior.
His son, Oliver Wendell Holmes , Junior, was a Supreme Court Justice.
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Was Oliver Wendell Holmes a brahim poet?
was oliver wendell holmes a brahim poet?
What was the occupation of Oliver Wendell Holmes?
Oliver Wendell Holmes is an actor, novelist, writer, poet, professor and physician. He was often regarded as one of the best writers of the 19th century.
What is The Poet Grows Old?
A poem written by Oliver Wendell Holmes.
What did Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr And Earl Warren have in common?
The Two guys are Poet by Wagner Rocha Room 222 Mrs.Tavares Wilson Ave. School
How many siblings did Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr have?
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (the poet), married Amelia Lee Jackson. They had three children as follows: 1. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (the Supreme Court Justice)...he married Fannie Bowditch Dixwell and they had no children. 2. Amelia Jackson Holmes....she married John Turner Sargent and they too were childless. 3. Edward Jackson Holmes, Sr....he married Henrietta Goddard Wigglesworth and they had only one child, Edward Jackson Holmes, Jr. or "Ned" as he was known. Edward Jackson Holmes, Jr., the only grandchild of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., married Mary Stacy Beaman, who was my great grandmother's sister. They unfortunately had no children and thus, Ned Jr. was the end of the Holmes line. Source: http://genforum.genealogy.com/holmes/messages/1959.html
Who was olive wendell Holmes?
He was chief justice of the US supreme court for many years. His father , who had the same name, was a poet of some renown.
Who said where wealth accumlates men decay?
This is a quote from Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1730 -1774) an Irish novelist, playwright, poet and physician.
What does he who hesatates is lost?
HE WHO HESITATES IS LOST - "Swift and resolute action leads to success; self-doubt is a prelude to disaster. The proverb goes back to 'Cato' by English essayist and poet Joseph Addison. First attested in the United States in 'The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table" by Oliver Wendell Holmes." A person who spends too much time deliberating about what to do loses the chance to act altogether.
What does he who hesates is lost mean?
HE WHO HESITATES IS LOST - "Swift and resolute action leads to success; self-doubt is a prelude to disaster. The proverb goes back to 'Cato' by English essayist and poet Joseph Addison. First attested in the United States in 'The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table" by Oliver Wendell Holmes." A person who spends too much time deliberating about what to do loses the chance to act altogether.
Who is Oliver Barnard?
Oliver Bernard (1925-) is an English poet and translator.
Who wrote the poem The Old Brown Horse?
The poet was W.F. Holmes.
Who were the fireside poets?
The Fireside poets were 5 men who wrote Romanticism poetry. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - John Greenleaf Whittier - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - James Russell Lowell - William Cullen BryantThey were named 'Fireside poets' because their poetry was read around fires across the nation, similar to the soon to follow 'Fireside Chats' that Franklin Delano Roosevelt coined.They translated Dante Alighieri's works from Italian to English, which was published by Ticknor&Fields in Boston 1867. Longfellow was a famous poet, Holmes Sr. was a professor of medicine at Harvard and a poet, Lowell was a professor and a poet as well. Whittier and Bryant were poets too.
