Carl Forsaith
Encyclopedia
Carl C. Forsaith was an author
, writer
and politician
from Auburn, New Hampshire
. He is most well known for writing Auburn's official history book, published in 1945.
. He went to Auburn Village School and Pinkerton Academy
. He graduated with a writers' diploma and worked as a columnist for Manchester's
Union Leader. He wrote Auburn's official history book in 1944, which contained geography information, Native American legends, etc. He retired in 1958 and died at his home on January 28, 1964 at the age of 71.
, several for the country
etc. His home that he was born and lived in most of his life is still standing on the Chester Turnpike, the second-oldest house in the town.
Author
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, writer
Writer
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and politician
Politician
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from Auburn, New Hampshire
Auburn, New Hampshire
Auburn is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,953 at the 2010 census. The town was called by WMUR News 9 as number one of "New Hampshire's Most Beautiful Towns" in July 2010. It was also named 18 in The New York Times' "Top 200 Towns To Raise a Family."-...
. He is most well known for writing Auburn's official history book, published in 1945.
Biography
Carl Forsaith was born on the Chester Turnpike in Auburn, New HampshireAuburn, New Hampshire
Auburn is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,953 at the 2010 census. The town was called by WMUR News 9 as number one of "New Hampshire's Most Beautiful Towns" in July 2010. It was also named 18 in The New York Times' "Top 200 Towns To Raise a Family."-...
. He went to Auburn Village School and Pinkerton Academy
Pinkerton Academy
Pinkerton Academy is a secondary school in Derry, New Hampshire. It is the largest independent academy in the United States, serving roughly 3,600 students as the high school for the communities of Derry, Hampstead, Chester and sometimes Auburn...
. He graduated with a writers' diploma and worked as a columnist for Manchester's
Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester is the largest city in the U.S. state of New Hampshire, the tenth largest city in New England, and the largest city in northern New England, an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It is in Hillsborough County along the banks of the Merrimack River, which...
Union Leader. He wrote Auburn's official history book in 1944, which contained geography information, Native American legends, etc. He retired in 1958 and died at his home on January 28, 1964 at the age of 71.
Notable Works
Forsaith wrote many history books, one for his hometown, one for the stateNew Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian...
, several for the country
United States
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etc. His home that he was born and lived in most of his life is still standing on the Chester Turnpike, the second-oldest house in the town.