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Alexander Wheelock Thayer

THAYER, Alexander Wheelock, author, born in South Natick, Massachusetts, 22 October, 1817. He was graduated at Harvard in 1843, and at the law-school in 1848. He contributed musical and other letters to the Boston "Courier" in 1857-'8 under the pen-name of "A Quiet Man," and to" Dwight's Journal of Music " under the name of "A Diarist," wrote many articles for Grove's " Dictionary of Music and Musicians," and was musical critic of the New York "Tribune." In 1859-'82 he was United States consul at Trieste, where he still resides, he has published "Signor Masoni, and other Papers of the Late J. Brown," a collection of his own contributions (Berlin, 1862); "The Hebrews and the Red Sea" (Andover, 1883); and " Life of Beetho-yen," which is valued for its accuracy and extent of research (3 vols., Berlin, 1866-'87).

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