Léonie Adams

Poet, Author

1899 – 1988

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Who was Léonie Adams?

Léonie Fuller Adams was an American poet. She was appointed the seventh Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1948.

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Born
Dec 9, 1899
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Leonie Adams
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, Barnard College
    (1917 - 1922)
Lived in
  • New Milford
    ( - 1988/06/27)
Died
Jun 27, 1988
New Milford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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