Lincoln Fitzell
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Lincoln Fitzell | |
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| Born | April 13, 1903 |
| Died | September 5, 1958 (aged 55) |
| Occupation | American poet |
Lincoln H. Fitzell, Jr. (April 13, 1903 – September 5, 1958) was an American poet.
He was born on April 13, 1903, in San Francisco, California, to Edith G. Weck and Lincoln H. Fitzell, Sr. He graduated from Harvard University, and University of California, Berkeley.[1] He was a member of the Poetry Guild, and was a friend of Robert Penn Warren[2] He was a friend of John Conley.[3] He corresponded with Alan Swallow.[4] He was a friend of Harvey Ferguson. He worked as a longshoreman, and married Edith Nichols, in 1928.[5] They had a son.[6]
His work appeared in the Nation,[7] Poetry[8] Saturday Review,[citation needed] The New Republic,[9] Prairie Schooner,[10] Southern Review,[11] Virginia Quarterly Review,[12] New Mexico Quarterly,[13]
Legacy
His papers are at the University of California, Berkeley,[14][15] and UCLA.[16]
