Elisha Bliss, Jr.

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Elisha Bliss, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: September 28, 1880 (58)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Elisha Bliss and Almira Bliss
Husband of Lois Ann Bliss
Father of Francis Edward Bliss; Emma A. Bliss; Mary Alice Bliss; Richard E. Bliss; Walter Bliss and 1 other
Brother of Almira Bliss; Francis Champion Bliss; Harriet E. Bliss; Richard Woolworth Bliss; Edward A. Bliss and 2 others
Half brother of Francis Champion Bliss

Occupation: President of the American Publishing Company
Managed by: Philipp E. Kafka
Last Updated:

About Elisha Bliss, Jr.

President of American Publishing Company and publisher of Mark Twain. Responsible for bringing Twain to Hartford.

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Elisha Bliss, Jr.'s Timeline

1821
October 13, 1821
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
1843
September 23, 1843
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
1850
February 21, 1850
1852
January 9, 1852
1855
May 25, 1855
1858
December 23, 1858
Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
1860
August 13, 1860
Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
1880
September 28, 1880
Age 58
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States