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<h2>Josiah Gilbert Holland</h2>
<h2>1819-1881</h2>
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<td><em>Born:</em> July 24, 1819, Belchertown, Massachusetts.<p><em>Died:</em> October 12, 1881, New York.</p><p><em>Buried:</em> Springfield, Massachusetts.</p></td>
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<p class=just>Holland started his career as a doctor, but switched to teaching, and finally became an editor. He was on the editorial staff of the Springfield, Massachusetts, <em>Republican</em> until 1866, where he wrote the column of &#8220;Timothy Titcomb Letters.&#8221; He also helped found <em>Scribner&#8217;s Magazine</em>, and worked there until his death. He somehow found time to write a number of novels and volumes of poetry. His works include:
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<li><em>Arthur Bonnicastle</em></li>
<li><em>Bitter Sweet</em></li>
<li><em>Kathrina</em></li>
<li><em>The Marble Prophecy, and Other Poems</em></li>
<li><em>The Mistress of the Manse</em></li>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_t_s_tsongair.html" >There&#8217;s a Song in the Air</a></li>
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