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Barrows, John (1865 - 1943)
Genre: Non-Fiction
Newspaper man and author John Stuart Barrows was born and raised in Fryeburg, ME, graduated from Fryeburg Academy 1884), and studied at Bowdoin College and Lowell School of Design (Boston). He worked for the *Oxford County Record in Fryeburg where he learned printing, then as editor for several different newspapers. He published articles on military, naval and general topics for newspapers and periodicals.
Selected Bibliography
- A Son of "Old Ironsides"; The Story of a Boy on the United States Frigate Constitution During the War of 1812, When She was "a Whole Navy" (1931)
- Fryeburg: An Historical Sketch (1938)
