Reeves, Oliver Franklin, 1889-1963.

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Oliver Franklin Reeves (1889-1963) was born in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, and spent over forty years working as a marble contractor in Atlanta, Georgia. He wrote poetry which was published regularly in the Atlanta Constitution and was named Poet Laureate of Georgia in 1944 and of Atlanta in 1952.

From the description of Oliver Franklin Reeves papers, 1936-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863276

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American poetry
Poets, American
Journalists
Poets laureate
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Birth 1889

Death 1963

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