Nye, Bill, 1850-1896
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Fuller Name
- Edgar Wilson
Variants
- Nye, Edgar Wilson, 1850-1896
- Nye, Edgar W. (Edgar Wilson), 1850-1896
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1850
Death Date
- 1896
Associated Language
- English
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Earlier Established Forms
- Nye, Edgar Wilson, 1850-1896
Sources
- found: His Bill Nye's sparks ...
- found: His Remarks, 1888:t.p. (Bill Nye (Edgar W. Nye))
- found: Kesterson, D. B. Bill Nye, 1976:t.p. (Bill Nye)
- found: Notable Wisconsin authors/illustrators, 2013(Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye (1850-1896); disntiguished journalist and humorist; his types of writing included essays, sketches, poetry, satires, narratives, and parody; a contemporary of Mark Twain; born in Shirley, Maine; spent his formative years in Wisconsin; first used the pen name Bill Nye while writing for the Laramie Sentinel; was part owner and editor of the Laramie Boomerang in Wyoming; in later years he farmed in Wisconsin and did lecture tours with James Whitcomb Riley)
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Change Notes
- 1980-05-15: new
- 2023-08-29: revised
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