H. V. Redfield Explained

Horace Victor Eugene Redfield
Birth Date:1845
Birth Place:Erie County, New York, U.S.
Nationality:American
Occupation:Journalist

Horace Victor Eugene Redfield (1845–1881) was a journalist with the Cincinnati Commercial and the author of a book comparing violence in the northern and southern United States. He was born in Eden, New York. When he was four his father died.[1] [2]

He was born in Erie County, New York. His father died while he was young, and he moved with his mother to Jasper, Tennessee in 1860.[3]

Pennsylvania State University has a collection of his papers.[4]

Book

Personal life

He married Jennette Hamlin, daughter of Byron D. Hamlin, in 1896.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Death of H V Redfield. The Tennessean. November 19, 1881. 2. newspapers.com.
  2. News: THE LATE H.V. REDFIELD.. The New York Times. November 19, 1881.
  3. Book: The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 19: Violence. 9780807869284. Wood. Amy Louise. 14 November 2011.
  4. Web site: Horace V. Redfield Papers, 1869-1887 1743. libraries.psu.edu.
  5. Web site: The Ohio State University Press. ohiostatepress.org.
  6. Web site: American Biography: A New Cyclopedia. Cutter. William Richard. 1924.