Elbert Hubbard was a prominent American essayist, editor, writer, and artist, born on June 19, 1856 in Bloomington, Illinois.
Elbert Hubbard was a prominent American essayist, editor, writer, and artist, born on June 19, 1856 in Bloomington, Illinois.
He is known for being the founder of the Roycroft artistic community in East Aurora, New York, and for his essays, including 'A Message to Garcia'.
His writings reflect his personal philosophy of individualism, self-determination, and appreciation for craftsmanship.
Tragically, Hubbard passed away at the age of 58 in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915.
His legacy endures through his literary work and his influence on the Arts and Crafts movement in the United States..