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Osmond Tiffany

TIFFANY, Osmond, author, born in Baltimore, Maryland, 16 July, 1823. He was educated at Baltimore and studied at Harvard in 1840-'2, but was not graduated. He afterward engaged in mercantile and literary work, was ordnance clerk at the United States armory in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1862-'3, and paymaster's clerk in the United States army in 1863-'4, and has been custom-house liquidating clerk at Baltimore since 1869. He has contributed to periodicals and published "The Canton Chinese, or the Americans' Sojourn in the Celestial Empire" (Boston, 1849); "Brandon, a Tale of the American Colonies" (New York, 1851) ; and "Sketch of the Life of General Otho H. Williams" (Baltimore, 1851). He has edited "Patriarchs and Prophets of Biblical Story" (Springfield, Massachusetts, 1860).

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