Eckman, Frederick, 1924-1996

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Dates:
Birth 1924-10-27
Death 1996-10-28

Biographical notes:

American author, member of the faculty in the English Department at Bowling Green State University, where he was a co-founder (in 1968) of the Creative Writing Program with Philip O'Connor.

In 1966 his son Thomas was one of those killed by a sniper in the University Tower at the University of Texas-Austin.

From the description of Papers 1947-1998. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 355507724

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Subjects:

  • American literature
  • Creative writing (Higher education)
  • Mass murder

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Places:

  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • Texas--Austin (as recorded)