EDWARD COATE PINKNEY BIOGRAPHY
EDWARD COATE PINKNEY BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.
PINKNEY, EDWARD COATE (1802-1828). — Born in London, where his f. was U.S. ambassador. He wrote a number of light, graceful short poems, but fell a victim to ill-health and a morbid melancholy at 25. His longest poem is Rudolph (1825).