Conrad, Robert Taylor
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Conrad, Robert Taylor (1810–58), Philadelphia journalist and dramatist, author of such tragedies as
Conrad, King of Naples (1832) and
Jack Cade (1835). He chaired the prize committee (1843) which awarded $100 to Poe's
The Gold‐Bug as the best story sent to
Dollar Magazine. He was mayor of Philadelphia (1854–56).
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