Abraham Coles

Abraham Coles (December 26, 1813 – May 3, 1891) was an American physician, translator, author and poet from New Jersey.[1] He published Dies Irae (1859), Stabat Mater Dolorosa (1865), Stabat Mater Speciosa (1866), Old Gems in New Settings (1866), The Microcosm (1866, 1881), The Evangel in Verse (1874) and The Light of the World (1884).[2]

Not to be confused with Abraham Colles.
Abraham Coles
BornDecember 26, 1813
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
DiedMay 3, 1891
Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, California
Medical career
Sub-specialtiesPhysician

References
  1. Coles, Abraham; Hunt, Ezra Mundy. Abraham Coles: Biographical Sketch, Memorial Tributes, Selections from His Works, (some Hitherto Unpublished.), p. 54. D. Appleton, 1892. Accessed October 1, 2015. "There was no more scholarly man in New Jersey than Dr. Abraham Coles, who was best known for his translations of the 'Dies Irae.' Although he practiced medicine in Newark, he made his home at Scotch Plains, N. J."
  2. Abraham Coles (1813–1891)
  • "Abraham Coles – Hymns". hymntime.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  • "Abraham Coles – Biography and poetry". medindia.net. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  • "Abraham Coles". Find a Grave. 24 January 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2012.


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