Cole, Cornelius
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1822-1924) US politician – at his death he was the oldest former American Senator – lawyer, newspaperman and author, whose only novel, California Three Hundred and Fifty Years Ago: Manuelo's Narrative Translated from the Portuguese by a Pioneer (1888) anonymous, describes in prose (and occasional verse) the discovery of a Lost World in California in the sixteenth century. [JC]
Cornelius Cole
born Lodi, New York: 17 September 1822
died Hollywood, California: 3 November 1924
works
- California Three Hundred and Fifty Years Ago: Manuelo's Narrative Translated from the Portuguese by a Pioneer (San Francisco, California: Samuel Carson and Co/New York: C T Dillingham, 1887) anonymous [hb/]
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