John Hall Wheelock
Poet, Author
1886 – 1978
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Who was John Hall Wheelock?
John Hall Wheelock was an American poet. He was a descendant of Eleazar Wheelock, founder of Dartmouth College.
He wrote fourteen books of poetry and was co-winner of the 1962 Bollingen Prize. As an editor, he is noted for discovering young poets like May Swenson and James Dickey.
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- Born
- Sep 9, 1886
Long Island - Also known as
- John Wheelock
- Parents
- Ethnicity
- White American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
( - 1908)
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- East Hampton
- Died
- Mar 22, 1978
New York
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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