Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803 - 1882
General Information
Bio
(1803-1882) Writer, social activist. Ralph Waldo Emerson often visited his brother, Richmond County Judge William Emerson, who lived in Staten Island, New York from 1837 to 1864.
Full Name
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Locations
Richmond
Author's Timeline
1803
BIRTH
Ralph Waldo Emerson was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1803.
1836
LITWORK
Nature
Pamphlet.
Pamphlet.
1837
OTHER
Often visited his brother, Richmond County Judge William Emerson, who lived in Staten Island, New York, from 1837 to 1864.
1841
LITWORK
Essays: First Series
Includes "Compensation", "Self-Reliance", and "Circles".
Includes "Compensation", "Self-Reliance", and "Circles".
1844
LITWORK
Essays: Second Series
Collection of essays.
Collection of essays.
1847
LITWORK
Poems
Collection of poetry.
Collection of poetry.
1850
LITWORK
Representative Men: Seven Lectures
Collection of essays.
Collection of essays.
1856
LITWORK
English Traits
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1860
LITWORK
The Conduct Of Life
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1867
LITWORK
May-Day
Collection of poetry.
Collection of poetry.
1870
LITWORK
Society And Solitude
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1876
LITWORK
Letters And Social Aims
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1882
DEATH
Ralph Waldo Emerson died in Concord, Massachusetts, in 1882.
1882
INTERMENT
Ralph Waldo Emerson is buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts.
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