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Charles Godfrey Leland

American folklorist (1824-1903).

Born August 15th, 1824 in Philadelphia.

Died March 20th, 1903 at 78 years old in Florence.

Occupations
editor, folklorist, journalist, translator, writer

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. Hubert H. Humphrey