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Craven Langstroth Betts
1853-1941

Craven Langstroth Betts was born 23 Apr 1853 in Saint John, New Brunswick. He moved to New York at the age of 20. For 40 years he was New York representative of  the West Publishing company of St. Paul, law book publisher, retiring on a pension at the age of 76. Langstroth died on 9 July 1941 (aged 88) in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California.  He published A Garland of Sonnets in the early 1900's and his Collected Poems in 1915. The Two Captains, another group of poems, was published in 1921. He collaborated with A.W. Eaton in Tales of a Garrison Town (1892).

Source

Tomlinson, Jonathan. “Craven Langstroth Betts.”  Find A Grave, memorial page 135386550, 3 September 2014.  Accessed 25 April 2023.

 

Predominant New Brunswick Residences:

Saint John

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Craven Langstroth Betts

Credit

Tomlinson, Jonathan. “Craven Langstroth Betts.”  Find A Grave, memorial page 135386550, 3 September 2014.  Accessed 25 April 2023.

Bibliography Items

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Betts, Craven L. Canada to England. , n.d., 2 pp.. [ book ]
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Betts, Craven L. Songs from Béranger. New York, NY: F.A. Stokes & Brother, 1888, 253 pp.. [ book ]
Collection(s): NB Authors' Archival Papers project

Betts, Craven L. Tales of a garrison town. New York, NY: D.D. Merrill, 1892, 250 pp.. [ book ]
Collection(s): NB Authors' Archival Papers project

Betts, Craven L. A garland of sonnets : in praise of the poets. New York, NY: M.F. Mansfield and A. Wessels, 1899. [ book ]
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Betts, Craven L. The perfume holder; a Persian love poem. New York, NY: Monarch Press, 1910, 53 pp.. [ book ]
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Betts, Craven L. Selected poems of Craven Langstroth Betts. New York, NY: Associated Authors and Compilers, 1916, 353 pp.. [ book ]
Collection(s): NB Authors' Archival Papers project