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Edgar May (1929 - 2012)

Edgar May (June 27, 1929 – December 27, 2012) was an American politician who served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1973-1983 and the Vermont Senate from 1983-1991. He was the elder brot...

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Connie

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Harrison Salisbury (1908 - 1993)

Harrison Evans Salisbury (November 14, 1908 – July 5, 1993), an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (1955), was the first regular New York Times correspondent in Moscow after World War II. He ...

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Archibald MacLeish (1892 - 1982)

Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet, writer, and the Librarian of Congress. He is associated with the Modernist school of poetry. He received three Pulitzer Prizes ...

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James

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James Phinney Baxter III (1893 - 1975)

James Phinney Baxter III (February 15, 1893 – June 17, 1975) was an American historian, educator and academic. He won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for history, for his book Scientists Against Time. He was...

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Howard Lindsay (1889 - 1968)

Howard Lindsay, born Herman Nelke, (March 29, 1889 - February 11, 1968) was an American theatrical producer, playwright, librettist, director and actor. He is best known for his writing work as part ...

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Robert E. Sherwood (1896 - 1955)

Robert Emmet Sherwood (4 April 1896 – 4 November 1955) was an American playwright, editor, and screenwriter. Biography Born in New Rochelle, New York, he was a son of Arthur Murray Sherwood, ...

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Edmund Valtman MP (1914 - 2005)

Edmund Sigfried Valtman (enne eestistamist Valdman; 31. mai 1914, Tallinn – 12. jaanuar 2005, Ameerika Ühendriigid) oli eesti karikaturist, ainuke eesti päritolu Pulitzeri auhinna võitja. Vikipeedia ...

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Edward Albee MP

Edward Franklin Albee III ( /ˈɔːlbiː/ AWL-bee; born March 12, 1928) is an American playwright who is known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ...

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Horton Foote MP (1916 - 2009)

Albert Horton Foote, Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) was an American playwright and screenwriter, perhaps best known for his screenplays for the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird and the 1983 film...

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Richard Wilbur MP

Richard Purdy Wilbur (born March 1, 1921) is an American poet and literary translator. He was appointed the second Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1987, and twice rec...

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William Styron (1925 - 2006)

William Clark Styron, Jr. (June 11, 1925 – November 1, 2006) was an American novelist and essayist who won major literary awards for his work. For much of his career, Styron was best known for his ...

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Bob Dylan MP (1941 - d.)

Bob Dylan.com and expectingrain.com Descendant of Zimmerman , Solemovitz , Greenstein , Edelstein , Jaffe , Arens families - and ref. on www.reellifewithjane distant cousin of Steve Grossman of Gro...

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George Abbott (1887 - 1995)

George Francis Abbott (June 25, 1887 – January 31, 1995) was an American theater producer and director, playwright, screenwriter, and film director and producer whose career spanned more than nine de...

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Robert Frost MP (1874 - 1963)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of Am...

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Elliott Carter, Composer MP (1908 - 2012)

Elliott Cook Carter, Jr. (December 11, 1908 – November 5, 2012) was an American composer who was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize. He studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris in the 1930s, then returned...

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Rollin Kirby (1875 - 1952)

From Wikipedia: Rollin Kirby (September 4, 1875, Galva, Illinois – May 8, 1952, New York, New York) was an American political cartoonist. In 1922 he was chronologically the first winner of the Pulitz...

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Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker (1898 - 1949)

Pulitzer prize-winning war correspondent

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Madeleine

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George Will MP

George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is an American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. He is a Pulitzer Prize-winner best known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, the...

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Jesse Williams (1871 - 1929)

Jesse Lynch Williams (August 17, 1871 – September 14. 1929) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning author and dramatist. Born in Sterling, Illinois, Williams began his literary career in college,...

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Booth Tarkington (1869 - 1946)

Booth Tarkington (July 29, 1869 – May 19, 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. He is one of only th...

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Ernest Poole (1880 - 1950)

Ernest Poole Dies at 69; Novel Won Pulitzer Prize NEW YORK, Jan 13 (AP) -- Ernest Poole 69, author and foreign correspondent who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1916, died here. Poole was a native of Chica...

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Ralph Barton Perry (1876 - 1957)

Ralph Barton Perry (July 3, 1876 in Poultney, Vermont – January 22, 1957 in Boston, Massachusetts) was an American philosopher. Career He was educated at Princeton (B.A., 1896) and at Harvard...

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Barbara W. Tuchman (1912 - 1989)

Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (/ˈtʌkmən/; January 30, 1912 – February 6, 1989) was an American historian and author. She became widely known first for The Guns of August (later August 1914), a best-sellin...

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Anthony Kushner MP

American playwright and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1993 for his play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes and co-authored with Eric Roth the screenplay ...

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Doris Goodwin MP

Historian and author. Has a Ph.D. from Harvard University in Political Science. She is one of our country's foremost Presidential historians. She and her husband have three sons. Besides her love f...

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Frances

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John Mack (1929 - 2004)

PULITZER WINNER IS KILLED IN ACCIDENT, John E. Mack, a Pulitzer Prize- winning author and Harvard Medical School professor whose research on purported extraterrestrial abductions generated widespread p...

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David

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Russel Crouse (1893 - 1966)

American playwright and librettist Russel Crouse is best known for his work in the Broadway writing partnership of Lindsay and Crouse. Born on February 20, 1893 in Findlay, Ohio, Crouse was the son o...

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Howard Nemerov (1920 - 1991)

Howard Nemerov (February 29, 1920 – July 5, 1991) was United States Poet Laureate 1963-1964 and 1988-1990. The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize. He w...

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Conrad Aiken (1889 - 1973)

Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973) was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play and an autobiography. Early years Aiken was...

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John Gould Fletcher (1886 - 1950)

John Gould Fletcher (January 3, 1886 – May 10, 1950) was an Imagist poet, author and authority on modern painting. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to a socially prominent family. After attending...

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Douglas Moore (1893 - 1969)

Douglas Stuart Moore (August 10, 1893 – July 25, 1969) was an American composer, educator, and author. He wrote music for the theater, film, ballet and orchestra, but his greatest fame is associated ...

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Charles Ives (1874 - 1954)

Charles Edward Ives was an American composer of modernist classical music. He is widely regarded as one of the first American classical composers of international significance. Ives' music was largely ...

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Marianne Moore (1887 - 1972)

Marianne Moore (November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972) was an American Modernist poet and writer noted for her irony and wit. Life Moore was born in Kirkwood, Missouri, in the manse of the Pre...

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Elizabeth Bishop (1911 - 1979)

Elizabeth Bishop (February 8, 1911 – October 6, 1979) was an American poet, short-story writer, and recipient of the 1976 Neustadt International Prize for Literature. She was the Poet Laureate of the...

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Margaret Ayer Barnes (1886 - 1967)

Margaret Ayer Barnes (April 8, 1886, Chicago, Illinois – October 25, 1967, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American playwright, novelist, and short-story writer. She was educated at Bryn Mawr Co...

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MacKinlay Kantor (1904 - 1977)

American journalist, novelist and screenwriter, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for his 1955 novel Andersonville, about the Confederate prisoner of war camp.

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Art

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Saul Bellow, Nobel Prize in Literature 1976 MP (1915 - 2005)

Saul Bellow (June 10, 1915 – April 5, 2005) was a Canadian-born American writer. For his literary contributions, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the National ...

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Thomas

Washington, DC, USA

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Clark Howell (1863 - 1936)

Clark Howell (September 21, 1863 – November 14, 1936) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American newspaper man and politician from the state of Georgia. Biography Howell was born on September 21, ...

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Robert Peter Tristram Coffin (1892 - 1955)

Audio here: Robert Peter Tristram Coffin (March 18, 1892 – January 20, 1955) was a writer, poet and professor at Wells College (1921–1934) and Bowdoin College (1934–1955). He won the Pulitzer Prize...

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Willa Cather MP (1873 - 1947)

Wikipedia Biographical Summary: "... Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was an American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in wo...

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Marvin

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James Cozzens, II (1903 - 1978)

James Gould Cozzens (August 19, 1903 – August 9, 1978) was an American novelist. He is often grouped today with his contemporaries John O'Hara and John P. Marquand, but his work is generally cons...

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Thomas M. Storke, U.S. Senator (1876 - 1971)

Thomas More Storke (November 23, 1876 – October 12, 1971) was an American politician, rancher, journalist and publisher. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Journalism in 1962. Born in Santa Ba...

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Herman

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Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)

Edith Wharton (born Edith Newbold Jones, January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937; English pronunciation: / ˈiːdɪθ ˈwɔːrtən/), was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer, and design...

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Alex Haley (1921 - 1992)

Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an African-American writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the co-author of The Au...

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Arthur Miller MP (1915 - 2005)

Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American theatre and cinema for over 61 years, writing a wide variety of...

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Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)

Yes, THAT Carl Sandburg (Born Charles Sandburg)

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Virgil Thomson (1896 - 1989)

Virgil Thomson (November 25, 1896 – September 30, 1989) was an American composer and critic. He was instrumental in the development of the "American Sound" in classical music. He has been described a...

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Joel

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Merriman Smith (1913 - 1970)

(Albert) Merriman Smith (February 10, 1913 – April 13, 1970) was a wire service reporter, notably serving as White House correspondent for United Press International and its predecessor, United Press...

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Vermont C. Royster (1914 - 1996)

Vermont Connecticut Royster (April 30, 1914 - July 22, 1996) was the editor of the editorial page of the The Wall Street Journal from 1958 to 1971. He was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freed...

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Ralph McGill (1898 - 1969)

Ralph Emerson McGill (February 5, 1898 – February 3, 1969), American journalist, was best known as the anti-segregationist editor and publisher of the Atlanta Constitution newspaper. He won a Pulitze...

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Robert L. Bartley (1937 - 2003)

Robert Leroy Bartley (October 12, 1937 - December 10, 2003) was the editor of the editorial page of The Wall Street Journal for more than 30 years. He won a Pulitzer Prize for opinion writing and rec...

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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (1917 - 2007)

. Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr. (October 15, 1917 - February 28, 2007) was an American historian and social critic whose work explored the American liberalism of political leaders including Franklin ...

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Phyllis McGinley (1905 - 1978)

Phyllis McGinley (March 21, 1905 – February 22, 1978) was an American author of children’s books and poetry. She studied at the University of Southern California and the University of Utah in Sal...

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Joseph Pulitzer MP (1847 - 1911)

Joseph Pulitzer April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911), born Pulitzer József, was a Hungarian-American newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World. Pulitzer introduced the tec...

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Mark Van Doren (1894 - 1972)

Mark Van Doren (June 13, 1894 – December 10, 1972) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and critic. He was born in the town of Hope in Vermilion County, Illinois. The son of the county's docto...

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Carl Van Doren (1885 - 1950)

Carl Clinton Van Doren (September 10, 1885–July 18, 1950) was a U.S. critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. He was the brother of Mark Van Doren and the uncle of Charles Van Doren. Biography ...

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Thornton Wilder (1897 - 1975)

Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and dramatist. He received three Pulitzer Prizes, one for his novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and two for his pla...

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Gian Carlo Menotti (1911 - 2007)

Gian Carlo Menotti (pronounced [dʒan ˈkarlo meˈnɔtːi]) (July 7, 1911 – February 1, 2007) was an Italian-American composer and librettist. Although he often referred to himself as an American composer...

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Samuel Barber, II (1910 - 1981)

Samuel Osborne Barber II (March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American composer of orchestral, opera, choral, and piano music. His Adagio for Strings (1936) has earned a permanent place in the c...

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Sam Shepard MP

Sam Shepard (born Samuel Shepard Rogers IV; November 5, 1943) is an American playwright, actor, and television and film director. He is the author of several books of short stories, essays, and memoi...

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Bill Mauldin MP (1921 - 2003)

William Henry "Bill" Mauldin (October 29, 1921 – January 22, 2003) was a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist from the United States. He was most famous for his World War II cartoons ...

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Van Wyck Brooks (1886 - 1963)

Van Wyck Brooks (b. Plainfield, New Jersey, February 16, 1886; d. Bridgewater, Connecticut, May 2, 1963) was an American literary critic, biographer, and historian. Biography Brooks was educa...

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Ernie Pyle (1900 - 1945)

Ernest Taylor Pyle (August 3, 1900 – April 18, 1945) was an American journalist who wrote as a roving correspondent for the Scripps Howard newspaper chain from 1935 until his death in combat during W...

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George F. Kennan ("the father of containment") (1904 - 2005)

George Frost Kennan (February 16, 1904 – March 17, 2005) was an American adviser, diplomat, political scientist and historian, best known as "the father of containment" and as a key figure in the eme...

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Kenneth Roberts (1885 - 1957)

) Kenneth Lewis Roberts (December 8, 1885 in Kennebunk, Maine – July 21, 1957 in Kennebunkport, Maine) was an American author of historical novels. Roberts worked first as a journalist, becoming nati...

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Richard Rodgers MP (1902 - 1979)

Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28, 1902 – December 31, 1979) was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He...

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Sidney Howard (1891 - 1939)

Sidney Coe Howard (26 June 1891 – 23 August 1939) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1925 and a posthumous Academy Award in 1940 for the screenpl...

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Constance McLaughlin Green (1897 - 1975)

Constance McLaughlin Winsor Green (August 21, 1897 – December 5, 1975) was an American historian and a Pulitzer Prize winner. She won the Pulitzer Prize for History for Washington, Village and Capita...

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Andrew C. McLaughlin (1861 - 1947)

Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin (February 14, 1861 in Beardstown, Illinois – September 24, 1947) was an American historian born to Scottish immigrant parents. He received his bachelor's and law degrees ...

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Eudora Welty MP (1909 - 2001)

Eudora Alice Welty was an American author of short stories and novels about the American South. Her book The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Welty was awarded the Presidential Medal...

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Edward W. Bok (1863 - 1930)

Edward William Bok (born Eduard Willem Gerard Cesar Hidde Bok) (9 October 1863–January 9th, 1930) was a Dutch born American editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. He was editor of the Ladies Home ...

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Admiral William Sims, USN (1858 - 1936)

William Sowden Sims (October 15, 1858 – September 25, 1936) was an admiral in the United States Navy who sought during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to modernize the Navy. During World War I...

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William Allen White (1868 - 1944)

William Allen WHITE (1868-1944), author, journalist, war correspondent (1939-1941), Pulitzer Prize recipient (1923), editor and proprieter of the Emporia Gazette (1895-1944), married in 1893 to Sallie ...

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Charles A Lindbergh, II MP (1902 - 1974)

Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) (nicknamed "Slim", "Lucky Lindy", and "The Lone Eagle") was an American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist. As ...

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William Cabell Bruce, U.S. Senator (1860 - 1946)

William Cabell Bruce (March 12, 1860 – May 9, 1946) was an American politician and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who represented the State of Maryland in the United States Senate from 1923 to 1929. ...

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David

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Hannibal Garland MP (1860 - 1940)

Hannibal Hamlin Garland was an American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer. He was born near West Salem, Wisconsin, and grew up on homesteads in Iowa and South Dakota before moving to Bos...

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Robert Penn Warren (1905 - 1989)

Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism. He was also a charter member of the Fellowsh...

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John Marquand (1893 - 1960)

John Phillips Marquand (November 10, 1893 – July 16, 1960) was a 20th-century American writer. Originally best known for his Mr. Moto spy stories, he achieved popular success and critical respect for...

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Amy Lawrence Lowell MP (1874 - 1925)

Amy Lawrence Lowell (February 9, 1874—May 12, 1925) was an American poet of the imagist school from Brookline, Massachusetts who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926. ------------...

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John Updike MP (1932 - 2009)

For more information, see Wikipedia or The John Updike Society .

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Joseph

New York, NY, USA

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