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Author: Davis, Richard Bingham

Biography:

Davis, Richard Bingham (1771-99: Hollis)

He was born in New York City and attended Columbia College, but did not graduate. He became a woodcarver like his father, and later a merchant. In 1796 he was the editor for a year of a daily gazette, The Diary; he also contributed to the New York Magazine. He died of yellow fever during an epidemic. (Appleton)

 

Other Names:

  • Richard B. Davis
 

Books written (1):

New York: T. and J. Swords, 1807