Henry Thompson Stanton

Henry Thompson Stanton
BornJune 30, 1834
DiedMay 8, 1898 (aged 63)
Other namesHenry Throop Stanton
EducationUnited States Military Academy
FatherRichard H. Stanton

Henry Thompson Stanton (June 30, 1834 – May 8, 1898), also known as Henry Throop Stanton,[1][2] was an American poet and lawyer, best known for his poem "The Moneyless Man".[3]

  1. ^ Knight, Lucian Lamar, ed. (1909). Library of Southern Literature. Vol. 16. Martin and Hoyt Company.
  2. ^ Kent, Charles William, ed. (1913). Southern Poems. Selected, Arranged and Edited with Biographical Notes. Houghton Mifflin Co. p. 108.
  3. ^ Johnston, J. Stoddard (1916). "Biographical Sketch of Major Henry T. Stanton". Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society. 14 (41): 7–18. JSTOR 23368557.