Condé Benoist Pallen

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Condé Benoist Pallen
Born(1858-12-05)December 5, 1858
St. Louis, Missouri
DiedMay 26, 1929(1929-05-26) (aged 70)
New York, New York
Education
OccupationWriter

Condé Benoist Pallen (December 5, 1858 – May 26, 1929) was an American

Catholic World from 1887 to 1897. He was managing editor of the Catholic Encyclopedia from 1904 to 1920. He wrote essays, poetry, and novels.[1]

Early life and education

Pallen was born in

French family in St. Louis.[2]

He graduated from Georgetown University in 1880 and received a master's degree from Georgetown in 1883 and a Ph.D. from Saint Louis University in 1885.[2][1] In 1896, Georgetown awarded him an honorary degree, the LL.D.[2]

Death

Pallen died in New York City on May 26, 1929, after suffering from arteriosclerosis. His remains were buried in a family plot at a cemetery in St. Louis.[1]

Works

  • The Philosophy of Literature (1897)
  • Epochs of Literature (1898)
  • What is Liberalism? (1889)
  • New Rubáiyat (1889), poems
  • The Feast of Thalarchus: A Dramatic Poem (1901)
  • The Death of Sir Lancelot, and Other Poems (1902)
  • The Meaning of the Idylls of the King (1904)
  • The Education of Boys (1916)
  • Crucible Island (1919)

Selected articles

References

  1. ^ a b c "Conde B. Pallen, Noted Editor, Dies" (PDF). New York Times. May 27, 1929.
  2. ^ a b c James Stanislaus Easby-Smith (1907). Georgetown university in the District of Columbia, 1789-1907. The Lewis publishing company. pp. 182–183.

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