Coates Kinney Explained

Coates Kinney
Birth Date:24 November 1826
Birth Place:Penn Yan, New York
Occupation:Lawyer, politician, journalist, and poet
Relatives:Allen Carpé (grandson)

Coates Kinney (November 24, 1826 – January 25, 1904) was an American lawyer, politician, journalist and poet who wrote Rain On The Roof.

Biography

Coates Kinney was born in 1826 near Penn Yan, New York. He was partly educated at Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio, and was accompanied by Thomas Corwin, a former US secretary of the Treasury, while he studied law. He was admitted to the bar in Cincinnati in 1856, and was considered as one of the world's finest lawyers. He became a journalist, and worked on papers in Cincinnati, Xenia, and Springfield, Illinois.[1]

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  1. Web site: AAC Publications - Allen Carpe, 1894-1932 . 2022-05-16 . publications.americanalpineclub.org.