Royall Tyler
Playwright, Author
1757 – 1826
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Who was Royall Tyler?
Royall Tyler, American jurist and playwright who wrote The Contrast in 1787 and published The Algerine Captive in 1797. He wrote several legal tracts, six plays, a musical drama, two long poems, a semifictional travel narrative, The Yankey in London, and essays. He frequently collaborated with his friend Joseph Dennie, including co-writing a satirical column which appeared in Dennie's newspaper The Farmer's Weekly Museum.
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- Born
- Jun 18, 1757
Boston - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Harvard College
- Boston Latin School
- Lived in
- Vermont
- Died
- Aug 26, 1826
Brattleboro
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on July 23, 2013
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