Hutchins Hapgood

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Hutchins Hapgood (Chicago, May 21, 1869 - Provincetown, MA, November 19, 1944) was an U.S. journalist, author, individualist anarchist/philosophical anarchist.[1]

He was well known within the Bohemian environment of turn of the century New York City. He worked for the Commercial Advertiser, while living in Greenwich Village. He married Neith Boyce and had four children with her. He advocated free love and committed adultery frequently. Hapgood was a follower of the German philosophers Max Stirner and Friedrich Nietzche.[2]

[edit] Works

  • Autobiography of a Thief
  • The Spirit of the Ghetto 1902
  • Story of a Lover
  • Anarchist Woman
  • The Spirit of Labor

[edit] References

  1. ^ Biographical Essay by Dowling, Robert M. American Writers, Supplement XVII. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2008
  2. ^ Biographical Essay by Dowling, Robert M. American Writers, Supplement XVII. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2008

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Persondata
NAME Hapgood, Hutchins
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION journalist, author, individualist anarchist.
DATE OF BIRTH May 21, 1869
PLACE OF BIRTH Chicago, IL
DATE OF DEATH November 19, 1944
PLACE OF DEATH Provincetown, MA