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HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (1807-1882) Biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth-Longfellow was a powerful figure in the cultural life of nineteenth century America. Born in 1807, he had become a national literary figure by the 1850s and a world-famous personality by the time of his death in 1882 Henrys grandfather, Peleg Wadsworth (1748-1829), was a Revolutionary War general who later served seven terms in the United States Congress. The family home in Portland was built for Peleg in 1785-6. Father Stephen Longfellow (1776-1849) was a lawyer and legislator who helped foun