David Poe, Jr.

Actor, Deceased Person

1784 – 1811

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Who was David Poe, Jr.?

David Poe, Jr. was best known as the father of American author Edgar Allan Poe. An actor by profession, David Poe, Jr. abandoned his wife and children in 1810, when his youngest daughter, Rosalie was just an infant, and Edgar was barely one year old. David died in 1811.

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Born
Jul 18, 1784
Baltimore
Also known as
  • David Poe, Jr.
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Virginia
Died
Dec 11, 1811

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on July 23, 2013

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