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Abram Joseph Ryan

American priest and writer (1839-1886) · United States · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 47

Abram Joseph Ryan was an American Catholic poet, priest, journalist, orator, and former Vincentian. Historians disagree on whether Ryan served as a military chaplain for the Confederate States of America. He has been called the "Poet-Priest of the South" and the "Poet Laureate of the Confederacy".

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1839 to 1886 · aged 47