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Henry Seidel Canby

critic, editor, and Yale University professor

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American literary critic, editor, and professor

Born 6 Sep 1878
Died 5 Apr 1961

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Photo of Henry Seidel Canby

American literary critic, editor, and professor

Born 6 Sep 1878
Died 5 Apr 1961

Subjects

American literature, History and criticism, English language, Rhetoric, Short story, Short stories, American Authors, Biography, Composition and exercises, American fiction, Authors, American, Bibliography, Brandywine, Battle of, Pa., 1777, History, Intellectual life, Literature, Modern Literature, Social life and customs, Addresses, essays, lectures, American National characteristics, American Poets, American essays, American horror tales, American literature, bibliography, American literature, history and criticism

Places

United States, Brandywine Creek (Pa. and Del.), Brandywine Creek Valley (Pa. and Del.), Wilmington (Del.)

People

Canby family, Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), Henry James (1843-1916), Henry Seidel Canby (1878-1961), Mark Twain (1835-1910), Prince Prospero, Thomas Bertram Costain (1885-1965), Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Time

19th century, 20th century, 1865-1918, 18th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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  • Henry S. Canby

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2 days ago Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
January 2, 2026 Edited by laurenbr1 more detailed dob and dod, akas, bio, photo
January 2, 2026 Edited by laurenbr1 Added new photo
August 1, 2025 Edited by WikidataBot [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import