Nathaniel Greene (journalist)

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Nathaniel Greene (1797-1877) was an American journalist, brother of Charles Gordon Greene. He was born in Boscawen, New Hampshire, became an apprentice in the office of the New Hampshire Patriot in 1809 and in 1812 edited the Concord Gazette. After conducting several other local papers he founded in 1821 the Boston Statesman, prominent Democratic organ. He was for 15 years postmaster of Boston and published several Translations:

• Sforzosi's History of Italy (1836)
• Tales from the German (1837)
• Tales from the German, Italian, and French (1843)
• Improvisations and Translations (1852)

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