McGaffey, Ernest, 1861-

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American poet and lawyer.

Born in Ohio in 1861, McGaffey was a minor poet of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. After working as private secretary to Chicago Mayor Carter H. Harrison, McGaffey was admitted to the bar and subsequently practiced law in Chicago. He produced several volumes of poetry, including Poems of Rod and Reel (1892), Poems of the Town (1901), Cosmos (1903), and a late collection called War in 1939.

From the description of Ernest McGaffey letters and poems, 1939. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 601894243

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