Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

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Augustus Baldwin Longstreet was a 19th-century American lawyer, judge, educator, and humorist best known for his influential Southern sketches and for serving as president of several colleges, including Emory College.

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instanceOf educator
human
humorist
judge
lawyer
writer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1790-09-22
dateOfDeath 1870-09-09
educatedAt South Carolina College NERFINISHED
Yale University
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Longstreet NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork education
law
literature
genre humor
local color writing
givenName Augustus NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Southern literature
name Augustus Baldwin Longstreet NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableFor influential Southern sketches
leadership of multiple American colleges
notableWork Georgia Scenes NERFINISHED
Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, &c., in the First Half Century of the Republic NERFINISHED
occupation college president
educator
humorist
judge
lawyer
writer
placeOfBirth Augusta, Georgia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Oxford, Mississippi NERFINISHED
positionHeld president of Centenary College of Louisiana
president of Emory College
president of the University of Mississippi
religion Methodism
spouse Frances Eliza Parke NERFINISHED
workLocation Georgia NERFINISHED
Louisiana NERFINISHED
Mississippi NERFINISHED
writingStyle regional sketch

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Longstreet family notableMember Augustus Baldwin Longstreet