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Ware, Mary

poet, was born in April, 1828, in Madisonville, Tenn. She was the daughter of George Harris, a noted southern lawyer. Mrs. Ware has for nearly half a century contributed to the periodical press, and her poems appear in Poets of America, and other standard collections.

She is a popular poet of Alabama, and prominent in various women's societies of Birmingham, and the state of Alabama. WARE, MRS. MARY GREENE [CHAN- DLER], author, was born May 22, 1818, in Petersham, Mass. She is the author of Elements of Character; Thoughts in My Garden; and Death and Life.

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