Sam Walter Foss | |
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Born | Candia, New Hampshire | June 19, 1858
Died | February 26, 1911 Boston, Massachusetts | (aged 52)
Resting place | Providence, Rhode Island |
Occupation | Librarian, poet |
Alma mater | Tilton 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]