Rudolph Lexow
Rudolph Lexow (January 10, 1823 Tönning,[1] Duchy of Schleswig, Denmark – July 16, 1909 New York City) was an American writer and editor.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Lexow graduated from the University of Kiel and was active in the Revolutions of 1848 in Germany. He fled to England, where he married Caroline King in Hull,[1] and then traveled on to the United States, where he settled in New York City and founded the Belletristisches Journal in 1852.
Family
[edit | edit source]Rudolph and Caroline Lexow were the parents of New York City attorney Charles King Lexow, New York state senator Clarence Lexow, Allan Lexow and Rudolph G. Lexow.[1] Their granddaughter Caroline Lexow Babcock was a prominent suffragist and pacifist.[2]
Works
[edit | edit source]He wrote histories of the American Civil War and of the Revolutions of 1848 in Germany.
References
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External links
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