Abraham Coles
BornDecember 26, 1813
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
DiedMay 3, 1891
Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, California
Medical career
Sub-specialtiesPhysician

Abraham Coles (December 26, 1813 – May 3, 1891) was an American physician, translator, author and poet from New Jersey.[1] He published Dies Irae (1859), Stabat Mater Dolorosa (1865), Stabat Mater Speciosa (1866), Old Gems in New Settings (1866), The Microcosm (1866, 1881), The Evangel in Verse (1874) and The Light of the World (1884).[2]

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  1. ^ Coles, Abraham; Hunt, Ezra Mundy. Abraham Coles: Biographical Sketch, Memorial Tributes, Selections from His Works, (some Hitherto Unpublished.), p. 54. D. Appleton, 1892. Accessed October 1, 2015. "There was no more scholarly man in New Jersey than Dr. Abraham Coles, who was best known for his translations of the 'Dies Irae.' Although he practiced medicine in Newark, he made his home at Scotch Plains, N. J."
  2. ^ Abraham Coles (1813–1891)

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