Benjamin Moore Norman (December 22, 1809 – February 1, 1860) was an American book dealer and writer. Norman was born in Hudson, New York, son to William E. Norman, a local bookseller. When his father died, the younger Norman left his clerkship in New York City to take over the family bookstore. Shortly after, he left Hudson for Philadelphia, only to move to New Orleans in 1837 where he opened up his own book, stationary and printing establishment.
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