James Matthews Legaré, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames Matthews Legaré
American writer
Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1823
Place of Birth: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 30-Mar-1859
Profession: poet
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About James Matthews Legaré
- James Matthews Legaré (November 26, 1823 – March 30, 1859) was an American poet and inventor. Legaré was born on November 26, 1823, in Charleston, South Carolina.
- He was a relative of Hugh S.
- Legaré.
- He was by profession an inventor, artist, and author, but whose ill health prevented the commercialization of his devices.
- He contributed poetry to magazines, and published a single volume, Orta-Undis and other poems in 1848.
- Orta-undis means "sprung from water". Legaré died on March 30, 1859, in Aiken, South Carolina.
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