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Henry Ware Eliot. Portrait of Henry Ware Eliot by Abbott Handerson Thayer. Henry Ware Eliot (November 25, 1843 – January 7, 1919) was an American industrialist and philanthropist who lived in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the father of poet T. S. Eliot . Early life and education.
Abstract. Henry Ware Eliot Jr. was a writer, archeologist, brother of poet T.S. Eliot, and the collector of the nucleus of the Eliot Collection at Harvard University. The collection consists of 27 letters, 1934-1935 and 1944-1947, from Henry Ware Eliot Jr. to writers Henry B. Harvey and his wife Dorothy Dudley Harvey, and six miscellaneous items.
- Eliot, Henry Ware, 1879-1947.
- 33 items.
- English
Henry Ware Eliot, Jr. 1879–1949. I want all of my family to take the sort of interest in her which would persist after my death; but I depend especially on you.
Henry Ware Eliot, Jr. (1879–1947), TSE’s elder brother, went to school at Smith Academy, and passed two years at Washington University, St Louis, before progressing to Harvard, 1897–9, where he was an editor of Student Life. At Harvard, he displayed a gift for light verse in Harvard Celebrities (1901), illustrated with ‘Caricatures and ...
The poet’s father, Henry Ware Eliot (‘Hal’) was the son of the Rev. William Greenleaf Eliot (1811–87) and Abby Adams Cranch (1817–1908). Born on 25 November 1843, he was educated at Washington University, St Louis. In his youth he wrote verse and drew; among Eliot’s most cherished mementos were two of his cat drawings.
Eliot's paternal grandfather, William Greenleaf Eliot, had moved to St. Louis, Missouri, to establish a Unitarian Christian church there. His father, Henry Ware Eliot, was a successful businessman, president and treasurer of the Hydraulic-Press
Henry Ware Eliot, Jr., was a writer, archeologist, and brother of American poet T. S. Eliot. Arrangement. Arranged alphabetically by author. Immediate Source of Acquisition. *75M-6. Gift of Mrs. Henry W. Eliot; received: 1975 6 & 20 Aug. Link to catalog. Processing Information. Most of this collection is stored in a shared Box 2 with MS Am 1691.13.
