Joseph Dennie, American author and journalist (died 1812)

Joseph Dennie

American writer (1768–1812)

Joseph Dennie was an American author and journalist who was one of the foremost men of letters of the Federalist Era. A Federalist, Dennie is best remembered for his series of essays entitled The Lay Preacher and as the founding editor of The Port Folio, a journal espousing…