Horatio Alger Jr.
American author and philanthropist
Horatio Alger Jr. was an American author and philanthropist best known for his rags-to-riches stories. He was born on April 20, 1872, in Cottage City, Rhode Island, and died on April 17, 1959, in New York City. Alger was a prolific writer, penning over 125 books, including classics such as 'Ragged Dick' and 'Pioneer Boys'. His stories often featured young protagonists overcoming adversity to achieve success through h...
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