Edmund, then a teacher in Sussex County, NJ, became Stephen's legal guardian following the death of their parents. Stephen Crane wrote most of his novels The Third Violet and The Red Badge of Courage at Edmund's summer home in Hartwood, New York.
Edmund Bryan Crane was a graduate of Centenary College Institute (now Centenary College). He married Mary L. Fleming, whose maiden name is considered to be the source of the protagonist's name in The Red Badge of Courage.
Edmund, then a teacher in Sussex County, NJ, became Stephen's legal guardian following the death of their parents. Stephen Crane wrote most of his novels The Third Violet and The Red Badge of Courage at Edmund's summer home in Hartwood, New York.
Edmund Bryan Crane was a graduate of Centenary College Institute (now Centenary College). He married Mary L. Fleming, whose maiden name is considered to be the source of the protagonist's name in The Red Badge of Courage.
Family Members
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George Peck Crane
1850–1903
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John Townley Crane Jr
1852–1908
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William Howe Crane
1854–1926
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Agnes Elizabeth Crane
1855–1883
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Dr Wilbur Fiske Crane Sr
1859–1918
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Elizabeth Townley Crane
1861–1866
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Luther Peck Crane
1863–1886
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Almira Blanche Crane
1865–1866
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Jessie Peck Crane
1867–1867
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Elizabeth Blanche Crane
1868–1868
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Jesse Peck Crane
1869–1870
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Stephen Crane
1871–1900
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