Sam Walter Foss

Sam Walter Foss
Born(1858-06-19)June 19, 1858
Candia, New Hampshire
DiedFebruary 26, 1911(1911-02-26) (aged 52)
Boston, Massachusetts
Resting placeProvidence, Rhode Island
OccupationLibrarian, poet
Alma materTilton School
Brown University
Notable works"The Coming American", "The House by the Side of the Road"

Sam Walter Foss (June 19, 1858 – February 26, 1911) was an American librarian and poet whose best-known works included "The Coming American" and "The House by the Side of the Road".[1][2][3]