William Bingham Tappan

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William Bingham Tappan [1]

an American divine, was born at Beverly, Mass., in 1794, entered the service of the American Sunday-school Union in 1826, and continued this connection until his death, at West Needham, Mass., in 1849. He published, among other poetical works, Poetry of the Heart (Worcester, 1845. 12mo). Sacred and Miscellaneous Poems (Boston, 1846, 16mo): Poetry of Life (ibid. 1847, 16mo): The Sunday-school and other Poems (ibid. 1848, 16mo). See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.

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