Thomas Holley Chivers
American poet
Thomas Holley Chivers was an American doctor-turned-poet from the state of Georgia. He is best known for his friendship with Edgar Allan Poe and his controversial defense of the poet after his death.
Born into a wealthy Georgia family, Chivers... Wikipedia
Born: October 18, 1809, Washington, GA
Died: December 18, 1858 (age 49 years), Decatur, GA
Spouse: Harriet Hunt (m. 1834) and Frances Chivers (m. 1827)