Jacob Ralph Abarbanell

Jacob Ralph Abarbanell
Jacob Ralph Abarbanell
Born	December 6, 1852
Died	November 9, 1922 (aged 69)
Pen name	Paul Revere, Ralph Royal
Occupation	Novelist, Playwright, Journalist
Language	English
Nationality	American
Citizenship	American
Spouse	Cornelia Louise Eaton Abarbanell [1]

Jacob Ralph Abarbanell (December 6, 1852 – November 9, 1922) was an American lawyer, author, and playwright from New York City.

Early life

Jacob Ralph Abarbanell was born to furrier Rudolph Abarbanell and his wife Rosalia. He married Cornelia L. Eaton, of Jersey City, on June 30, 1892. After graduating from City College in 1872 and Columbia Law in 1874, he practiced in the city.[2]

Literary career

While practicing law, he also wrote stories, articles, magazine serials, and plays throughout his life.

While some work and translations were published under his own name, he also used the pseudonyms 'Ralph Royal' and 'Paul Revere'. His best known works were the books The Model Pair (1881) and The Rector's Secret (1892), and the dramas Countess of Monte Cristo (1902) and The Heart of the People (1909). He also published translations of stories from French and German.[3][4]

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References

http://www.ulib.niu.edu › badndp › abarbanell_jacob
Leonard, John William; Marquis, Albert Nelson, eds. (1908), Who's who in America, 5, Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, Incorporated, p. 1.
"Jacob Ralph Abarbanell". Northern Illinois University Libraries. Retrieved February 20, 2011.
J. Randolph Cox (2000). The dime novel companion: a source book. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-313-25674-5. Retrieved 20 February 2011.

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[1] ttp://www.ulib.niu.edu › badndp › abarbanell_jacob

[LeonardMarquis1908-2] Leonard, John William; Marquis, Albert Nelson, eds. (1908), Who's who in America, 5, Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, Incorporated, p. 1.

[3] "Jacob Ralph Abarbanell". Northern Illinois University Libraries. Retrieved February 20, 2011.

[Cox2000-4] J. Randolph Cox (2000). The dime novel companion: a source book. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-313-25674-5. Retrieved 20 February 2011.