Edwin Markham
American poet (1854-1940)
Edwin Markham was born on April 23, 1852 in Oregon City and died on March 7, 1940 in Staten Island, aged 87. Recorded occupations: writer, poet, essayist, teacher of literature, school superintendent and head teacher. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include Oregon Poet Laureate. Notable works include “The Man With the Hoe”. Honours include Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets. Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
- Born
- April 23, 1852 · Oregon City
- Died
- March 7, 1940 · Staten Island
- Age at death
- 87
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- writer, poet, essayist, teacher of literature, school superintendent, head teacher
- Positions held
- Oregon Poet Laureate
- Notable works
- The Man With the Hoe
- Honours
- Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets
- Wikipedia editions
- 12 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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