Letter, 1977 May 20, Sebring, Ohio, to Richard Eberhart, [Hanover, N.H.].

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Eberhart, Richard Ghormley, 1904-2005

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Distinguished poet Richard Eberhart was born in Minnesota, and lived an idyllic life until experiencing the twin shocks of family financial crisis and his mother's death; his verse was significantly influenced by these experiences, and he would later cite his mother's death as the moment he became a poet. Eberhart was educated at the University of Minnesota, Dartmouth, Cambridge, and Harvard; he later worked various jobs as a tutor and educator, served in the naval reserve in World War II, and w...

Stauffer, R. E. (Robert E.)

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Lathem, Edward Connery

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Childs, Francis Lane, 1884-1973

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Childs was born in Henniker, N.H. in 1884, the son of Richard Lane and Kate Marion Childs. He attended Dartmouth College, receiving his A.B. degree in 1906 and his A.M. degree in 1907. He received his Ph.D. degree from Harvard University in 1914. From 1909 to 1913 Childs was an instructor of English at Dartmouth College. In 1913 he became an assistant professor of English, and in 1920 he became a full professor of English. In 1946 he was named Winkley Professor of Anglo-Saxon and English languag...