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William Gilmore Simms

American writer (1806–1870).

Born April 17th, 1806 in Charleston.

Died June 11th, 1870 at 64 years old in Charleston.

Occupations
historian, lawyer, novelist, poet, writer

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom