John Reuben Thompson (October 23, 1823 – April 30, 1873) was an American poet, journalist, editor and publisher.[1][2]
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^Fulton, Maurice Garland, ed. (1917). "John Reuben Thompson" . Southern Life in Southern Literature. Ginn & Co., Boston – via Wikisource.