NATHANIEL AMES
\nɐθˈanjə͡l ˈe͡ɪmz], \nɐθˈanjəl ˈeɪmz], \n_ɐ_θ_ˈa_n_j_əl ˈeɪ_m_z]\
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An American physician and humorist; born in Bridgewater, Mass., in 1708; died at Dedham, Mass., July 11, 1764. He was a resident of Dedham, Mass. From 1725 to 1764 he published an Astronomical Diary and Almanac, which enjoyed great popularity on account of its wit.
By Charles Dudley Warner