"Artemus Ward" redirects here. Not to be confused with Artemas Ward (disambiguation).
Charles Farrar Browne
"Artemus Ward"
Born
Charles Farrar Brown
(1834-04-26)April 26, 1834
Waterford, Maine
Died
March 6, 1867(1867-03-06) (aged 32)
Southampton, Hampshire
Nationality
American
Occupation
humorist
Charles Farrar Browne (April 26, 1834 – March 6, 1867) was an American humor writer, better known under his nom de plume, Artemus Ward, which as a character, an illiterate rube with "Yankee common sense", Browne also played in public performances. He is considered to be America's first stand-up comedian.[1] His birth name was Brown but he added the "e" after he became famous.[2]
^Tarnoff, Benjamin (2014). The Bohemians: Mark Twain and the San Francisco Writers Who Reinvented American Literature. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-1594204739.
^Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums (1970). Doris A. Isaacson (ed.). Maine: A Guide 'Down East'. Rockland, Me: Courier-Gazette, Inc. pp. 400–401.
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