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César Nicolás Penson (23 January 1855 – 29 October 1901) was an author, poet, and lawyer from the Dominican Republic.
Biography
The son of Juana Tejera and William Nicholas Penson (an Englishman), he attended an elementary school where he learned to read and write. Later, he attended the Colegio San Luis Gonzaga in his hometown, where he perfected his studies in languages, music and mathematics from an early age standing out in literature.
Works
- Cosas añejas: Tradiciones y episodios de Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo, 1891.
- Reseña histórico-romance en la ciudad Santo Domingo. San Pedro de Macoris: Ouisqueya, 1892.
References
Categories:- 1855 births
- 1901 deaths
- Dominican Republic journalists
- Male journalists
- 19th-century Dominican Republic lawyers
- 19th-century philologists
- 19th-century Dominican Republic poets
- Dominican Republic male poets
- Lawyers from Santo Domingo
- Writers from Santo Domingo
- Dominican Republic people of English descent
- White Dominicans
- 19th-century male writers