Longfellow, Samuel
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
LONGFELLOW, SAMUEL 1819 92, American clergyman and hymn writer, b. Portland, Maine; brother and biographer of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He was a Unitarian pastor in Fall River, Mass., Brooklyn, N.Y., and Germantown, Pa. Among the four hymnals he compiled...