Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Thomas Bailey Aldrich was born on November 11, 1836. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Thomas Bailey Aldrich ( AWL-dritch; November 11, 1836 – March 19, 1907) was an American writer, poet, critic, and editor. He is notable for his long editorship of The Atlantic Monthly, during which he published writers including Charles W. Chesnutt. He was also known for his semi-autobiographical book The Story of a Bad Boy, which established the "bad boy's book" subgenre in nineteenth-century American literature, and for his poetry.