Edward Everett Hale | |
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| Born | April 3, 1822 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 1909 (aged 87) Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | Boston Latin School Harvard College (1839) Harvard Divinity School |
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| Children | nine, including Ellen Day Hale (daughter) and Philip Leslie Hale (son) |
| Parent(s) | Nathan Hale Sarah Preston Everett |
| Relatives | Lucretia Peabody Hale (sister) Susan Hale (sister) Charles Hale (brother) Edward Everett (maternal uncle) Nathan Hale (granduncle) |
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Edward Everett Hale (April 3, 1822 – June 10, 1909) was an American author, historian, and Unitarian minister, best known for his writings such as "The Man Without a Country", published in Atlantic Monthly, in support of the Union during the Civil War. He was the grand-nephew of Nathan Hale, the American spy during the Revolutionary War.