Alfred Billings Street

Alfred Billings Street (December 18, 1811 – June 2, 1881) was an American writer and poet.

He studied law with his father, Randall S. Street, and practiced in Monticello.

In 1848 he was appointed New York State Librarian, a position he held until his death.

His poems deal with the sights and sounds of the woodland and the life of the more primitive days of the settlement of America.

Among his books of verse are: His chief prose works are: He also wrote A Digest of Taxation in the United States (1863).