been during a large part of his life a frequent contributor in both verse and prose to reviews, magazines, and literary journals. One of his most striking productions, "A Raft That No Man Made", is an imaginative story, which a year or two after its publication was almost exactly paralleled by the actual experience of a portion of the crew of the Polaris. Notes References Attribution 1816 births 1891 deaths American clergy American male writers Harvard University alumni Harvard Medical School alumni People from Duanesburg, New York Writers from Boston 19th-century American clergy