Samuel Woodworth was an American writer, literary journalist, playwright, librettist, and poet. He is best remembered for the poem "The Old Oaken Bucket" (1817), but he is also the first American to write a historical novel.
- Occupation
- writer, poet, playwright, journalist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 13, 1784
- Died
- December 9, 1842
