Oliver Wendell Holmes (pater)
Oliver Wendell Holmes (natus die 29 Augusti 1809 Cantabrigiae civitatis Massachusettae; die 7 Octobris 1894 Bostoniae mortuus), Anglice Sr. agnominatus ut a filio homonymo distinguetur, medicus et scriptor, in grege "poëtarum focalium" numeratur. Res medicas professus est apud Collegium Dartmuthense moxque apud scholam medicam Universitatis Harvardianis, cui scholae decanus meruit ab anno 1847 usque ad 1853.

Opera potiora 
 1836 : Poems
 1842 : Homoeopathy and Its Kindred Delusions. Bostoniae: Ticknor
 1843 : "The Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever" in New England Quarterly Journal of Medicine and Surgery
 1858 : The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
 1859 : The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
 1861 : Elsie Venner
 1862 : Songs in Many Keys
 1867 : The Guardian Angel
 1872 : The Poet at the Breakfast-Table
 1876 : John Lothrop Motley: a memoir
 1885 : A Mortal Antipathy
 1884 : Ralph Waldo Emerson
 1887 : Our Hundred Days in Europe
 1891 : Over the Tea-Cups

Nexus externi 

 Opera apud Vicifontem Anglicam
Carmina selecta apud Representative Poetry Online
 The Transcendentalist Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Bibliographia 
"Holmes, Oliver Wendell" in 
Broaddus, Dorothy C. Genteel Rhetoric: Writing High Culture in Nineteenth-Century Boston. Columbia: University of South Carolina, 1999. ISBN 1-57003-244-0.
 William C. Dowling,  Oliver Wendell Holmes in Paris: Medicine, Theology, and The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. Hanover: University Press of New England, 2006. ISBN 1-58465-579-8
Gibian, Peter. Oliver Wendell Holmes and the Culture of Conversation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-511-01763-4.
Hoyt, Edwin Palmer. The Improper Bostonian: Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes. New York: Morrow, 1979. ISBN 0-688-03429-2.
Menand, Louis. The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. ISBN 0-374-19963-9.
Weinstein, Michael A. The Imaginative Prose of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. ISBN 0-8262-1644-7.

Nati 1809
Mortui 1894
Auctores Anglici
Biographi
Incolae Cantabrigiae Massachusettae
Medici Civitatum Foederatarum
Poetae Civitatum Foederatarum
Professores Universitatis Harvardianae
Professores Collegii Dartmuthensis
Scriptores Civitatum Foederatarum
Scriptores mythistoriarum Civitatum Foederatarum
Sepulturae in Coemeterio Montis Alburni