Emerson was superintendent of schools in Concord and on the board of health and the cemetery and library committees. He was a founding member of the Concord Antiquarian Society (now called the Concord Museum) and a member of the Social Circle.
Emerson married Annie Shepard Keyes of Concord in 1874. Four of their seven children lived to adulthood, and only one of their seven children survived them. Their children were:
Ellen Tucker Emerson (1880–1921), who married Charles Milton Davenport when she was 40 in 1920.[5]
Florence Emerson (b. 1882)
William Forbes Emerson (b. 1884)
Raymond Emerson (1886–1977), who lived in Concord, married Amelia Forbes April 19, 1913, and became a civil engineer and later an investment manager.[6]
^Carl L. Anderson (1999). "Emerson, Edward Waldo". American National Biography (online ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1600507. (subscription required)
^. Concord Library. Archived from the original on 15 December 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
^"Edith Emerson Forbes and William Hathaway Forbes Papers and Additions". Mass History. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
. concordlibrary.org. Archived from the original on 10 November 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Emerson, Edward Waldo" . Encyclopedia Americana.
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edward, waldo, emerson, july, 1844, january, 1930, american, physician, writer, lecturer, daguerreotype, mother, lidian, jackson, emerson, contents, biography, family, tree, works, notes, references, external, linksbiography, editemerson, born, boston, massach. Edward Waldo Emerson July 10 1844 January 27 1930 1 was an American physician writer and lecturer 2 Daguerreotype of Edward Waldo Emerson and mother Lidian Jackson Emerson Contents 1 Biography 2 Family tree 3 Works 4 Notes 5 References 6 External linksBiography EditEmerson was born in Boston Massachusetts 3 He was a son of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Lidian Jackson Emerson and educated at Harvard where he graduated in 1866 He graduated from the Harvard Medical School in 1874 and practiced medicine in Concord until 1882 when he received an inheritance and retired from his practice 4 He was an instructor in art anatomy at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts from 1885 to 1906 He was also an accomplished equestrian Emerson was superintendent of schools in Concord and on the board of health and the cemetery and library committees He was a founding member of the Concord Antiquarian Society now called the Concord Museum and a member of the Social Circle Emerson married Annie Shepard Keyes of Concord in 1874 Four of their seven children lived to adulthood and only one of their seven children survived them Their children were Ellen Tucker Emerson 1880 1921 who married Charles Milton Davenport when she was 40 in 1920 5 Florence Emerson b 1882 William Forbes Emerson b 1884 Raymond Emerson 1886 1977 who lived in Concord married Amelia Forbes April 19 1913 and became a civil engineer and later an investment manager 6 Family tree EditThis section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed November 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message Joseph EmersonWilliam Emerson Sr William EmersonRuth HaskinsRalph Waldo EmersonLidian Jackson EmersonEdward Waldo EmersonJohn Malcolm ForbesRaymond EmersonAmelia ForbesWorks EditHe wrote Emerson in Concord 1888 The Life of E R Hoar with Moorfield Storey 1911 nbsp Thoreau As remembered by a young friend 1917 Early years of the Saturday Club 1855 1870 Boston Houghton Mifflin 1918 Later years of the Saturday Club 1870 1920 Boston Houghton Mifflin 1927 He edited Correspondence of John Sterling and Ralph Waldo Emerson 1897 Centenary Edition of Ralph Waldo Emerson annotated 1903 Life and Letters of General Charles Russell Lowell 1907 Emerson s Journals with Waldo Emerson Forbes 1909 He made many contributions to magazines Notes Edit Subjects of Biographies Dictionary of American Biography Vol Comprehensive Index New York Charles Scribner s Sons 1990 Emerson Edward Waldo Who s Who Vol 59 1907 p 557 Ralph Waldo Emerson Biography Poems Books Nature Self Reliance amp Facts Britannica www britannica com Retrieved 2023 04 30 Carl L Anderson 1999 Emerson Edward Waldo American National Biography online ed New York Oxford University Press doi 10 1093 anb 9780198606697 article 1600507 subscription required 2 A Marshall Boston Annie Keyes Emerson and daughter Ellen Tucker Emerson 1880 From a carte de visite source undiscovered Concord Library Archived from the original on 15 December 2010 Retrieved 11 November 2014 Edith Emerson Forbes and William Hathaway Forbes Papers and Additions Mass History Retrieved 11 November 2014 References EditEdward Everett Hale 1920 Emerson s Essays In Rines George Edwin ed Encyclopedia Americana Edward Waldo Emerson and Emerson family papers 1845 1971 bulk 1876 1922 concordlibrary org Archived from the original on 10 November 2011 Retrieved 11 November 2011 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain Rines George Edwin ed 1920 Emerson Edward Waldo Encyclopedia Americana External links Edit nbsp Works by or about Edward Waldo Emerson at Wikisource Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Edward Waldo Emerson amp oldid 1174040045, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
