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Today he is perhaps best known as the author of "The Skater of Ghost Lake," a poem frequently assigned in American schools for its use of
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Benét married four times. First, on September 3, 1912, he married Teresa Frances Thompson, with whom he had three children (
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Hervey Allen Papers, 1831-1965, SC.1952.01, Special Collections Department, University of Pittsburgh
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Benét came to California in 1909 where his father was stationed as a commander of the
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in 1907. At Yale, he edited and contributed light verse to campus humor magazine
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Bronson, Francis W., Thomas Caldecott Chubb, and Cyril Hume, eds. (1922)
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and was the author of two suspense novels and a guidebook to the
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in 1924 and continued to edit and write for it until his death.
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Golden Fleece: A Collection of Poems and Ballads Old and New
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Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science alumni
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Mother Goose: A Comprehensive Collection of the Rhymes
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writers' colony and stayed with, roommate and friend,
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was awarded the same prize two years later in 1944.
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Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
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William Rose Benet
Brooklyn, New York
New York City
New York
Yale University
BPhil
Saturday Review of Literature
The Reader's Encyclopedia
Elinor Wylie
Marjorie Flack
James Walker Benét
Stephen Vincent Benét
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Stephen Vincent Benét
Brooklyn, New York
Stephen Vincent Benét
The Albany Academy
Albany, NY
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
Ph.B.
The Yale Record
Benicia Arsenal
Benicia
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Sinclair Lewis
Saturday Review of Literature
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Stephen Vincent Benét
The Reader's Encyclopedia

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