About John Pierpont

John Pierpont was an American poet, who was also successively a teacher, lawyer, merchant, and Unitarian minister. His poem The Airs of Palestine made him one of the best-known poets in the U.S. in his day. He was the maternal grandfather of J. P. Morgan.

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American poet, teacher, lawyer, merchant, Unitarian minister

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About John Pierpont

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Occupation: poet, teacher, merchant, priest

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Born

April 6, 1785

Died

August 27, 1866

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