Jacob Abbott

Jacob Abbott
Born(1803-11-14)November 14, 1803
Hallowell, Massachusetts, United States
DiedOctober 31, 1879(1879-10-31) (aged 75)
Farmington, Maine, United States
Alma materBowdoin College
OccupationChildren's author

Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books.[1]

  1. ^ Chambers Biographical Dictionary, ISBN 0-550-18022-2, page 2