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June 11, 1870 (64 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Celebrities born on April 17
Born in 1806
Born in Charleston, South Carolina
Aries named William
Novelists from South Carolina
Novelists born in United States
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First name William
William Gilmore Simms
William Gilmore Simms was an American writer and politician from the American South. Poet, novelist, and historian, his History of South Carolina served as the definitive textbook on state history for much of the 20th century. Literary scholars consider him a major force in antebellum Southern literature; in 1845 Edgar Allan Poe pronounced him the best novelist America had ever produced. Throughout much of his literary career he served as editor of several journals and newspapers. He also served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1844–1846.
BornCharleston, South Carolina, United States
Died(aged), Charleston, South Carolina, United States
OccupationPoet, novelist, historian

About William Gilmore Simms

Novelist William Gilmore Simms was born in Charleston, South Carolina, United States on April 17, 1806. He dies at the age of 64, on June 11, 1870.

He was an American poet, novelist, and historian who wrote works including The Yemassee, Vasconselos, and The Cassique of Kiawah in the nineteenth century. He also wrote a trilogy of books set in Revolutionary War-era South Carolina, the most well-known of which was The Partisan, published in 1835.

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William Gilmore Simms before becoming famous

William Gilmore Simms was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1806 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He worked as a drug store clerk before starting law school at the age of eighteen.

Achievement of William Gilmore Simms

He is noted for his passionate resistance to Uncle Tom's Cabin and his staunch support for slavery.

William Gilmore Simms's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in the city of Charleston in the state of South Carolina. In 1826, he married Anna Malcolm Giles.

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Simms' work was highly lauded by Poet Edgar Allan Poe.

Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849) (Poet)
Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849)

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William Gilmore Simms Income & Net worth

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