page_title: Thomas Parker Sanborn
hierarchical_section_title: Thomas Parker Sanborn
caption_attribution_description: English: Senior picture of Thomas Parker Sanborn, graduate of Harvard class of 1886
context_page_description: Thomas Parker Sanborn was an American poet. The eldest son of abolitionist, social scientist, and memorialist of American transcendentalism Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Thomas became a close friend of philosopher George Santayana and was a food model for the protagonist in Santayana's only novel, The Last Puritan. With five college friends, Thomas founded The Harvard Monthly.
context_section_description: Thomas Parker Sanborn (/ˈsænbɔːrn, -bərn/; February 24, 1865 - March 2, 1889) was an American poet. The eldest son of abolitionist, social scientist, and memorialist of American transcendentalism  Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Thomas became a close friend of philosopher George Santayana and was a food model for the protagonist in Santayana's only novel, The Last Puritan. With five college friends, Thomas founded The Harvard Monthly.
caption: Senior Picture, Harvard Class of 1886
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