Thomas Holley Chivers

Thomas Holley Chivers ( born October 18, 1809 the plantation Digby Manor in Washington, Georgia, † December 18, 1858 in Decatur, Georgia) was an American poet. He gained particular notoriety through the biography Life of Poe the writer Edgar Allan Poe.

Works (selection)

Poetry

  • Nacoochee (1837 )
  • Eonchs of ruby, a gift of love ( 1851)
  • Virginalia (1853, also under the title song of my summer nights )

Drama

  • Conrad and Eudora (1934 )
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