Solomon DeLong: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
[[Category:American people of German descent]] |
[[Category:American people of German descent]] |
||
[[Category:American male writers]] |
[[Category:American male writers]] |
||
[[Category:Amish people]] |
[[Category:American Amish people]] |
||
[[Category:American Amish writers]] |
[[Category:American Amish writers]] |
||
[[Category:Amish people]] |
|||
{{US-journalist-stub}} |
{{US-journalist-stub}} |
||
Revision as of 08:22, 20 January 2016
Solomon DeLong (born February 8, 1849, Schnecksville, Pennsylvania-February 2, 1925, Allentown, Pennsylvania) was a Pennsylvania German language writer and journalist. DeLong was a teacher, business man, and, for twelve years, Pennsylvania German columnist of the Allentown newspaper The Morning Call, where he wrote under the pen name Obediah Grouthomel.[1] DeLong provided the Pennsylvania German language translation of Clement Clarke Moore's poem A Visit from St. Nicholas (also known as The Night before Christmas). The Pennsylvania German language translation of the poem was first printed in The Morning Call on December 24, 1920.[2]
References
- ^ "Pumpernickle Bill". Time. 1937-08-09. Retrieved 2008-02-27.
- ^ Zimmerman, Thomas C.; Solomon DeLong. The Night Before Christmas; Pennsylvania Dutch and English. p. 18. ISBN 3-937467-14-9.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Other | |
  | This article about an American journalist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1849 births
- 1925 deaths
- American male journalists
- Pennsylvania culture
- Pennsylvania Dutch people
- People from Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania German culture
- Pennsylvania German language
- American people of German descent
- American male writers
- American Amish people
- American Amish writers
- Amish people
- American journalist stubs