Horace Victor Eugene Redfield
Born1845
Died1881 (aged 3536)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationJournalist

Horace Victor Eugene Redfield (1845–1881) was a journalist with the Cincinnati Commercial and an author of a book comparing violence in the northern and southern United States. He was born in Eden, New York. When he was four his father died.[1][2]

He was born in Erie County, New York.[3] His father died while he was young, and he moved with his mother to Jasper, Tennessee in 1860.[3]

Pennsylvania State University has a collection of his papers.[4]

Book

  • Homicide North and South (1880)[5]

Personal life

He married Jennette Hamlin, daughter of Byron D. Hamlin, in 1896.[6]

References

  1. "Death of H V Redfield". The Tennessean. November 19, 1881. p. 2 via newspapers.com.
  2. "THE LATE H.V. REDFIELD". The New York Times. November 19, 1881.
  3. 1 2 Wood, Amy Louise (14 November 2011). The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 19: Violence. ISBN 9780807869284.
  4. "Horace V. Redfield Papers, 1869-1887 1743". libraries.psu.edu.
  5. "The Ohio State University Press". ohiostatepress.org.
  6. Cutter, William Richard (1924). "American Biography: A New Cyclopedia".


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