Charles Fenno Hoffman (1806-1884)
Author, Editor & Poet of the Knickerbocker Group, New York
He was associated with Charles King in the editorship of the New York American, who in 1832 founded the Knickerbocker Magazine, and subsequently edited the New York Mirror... He was a (half) brother of Ogden Hoffman... the brothers were both men of charming social qualities and chivalrous personal character."