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Lee Wilson Dodd (July 11, 1879 - June 16, 1933)[1] was an American poet and lawyer.[2]
Life[]
Lee Wilson Dodd. Courtesy Ancestry.ca.
Dodd was born in Franklin, Pennsylvania, the son of Melvina Eliza (Smith) and Calvin Dodd.[1]
He attended New York College, Yale University, and New York Law School. He was a member of the New York bar. He lived in New Haven, Connecticut.[2]
He married Marion Roberts Canby, and the couple had 2 children, Alan and Doris. He died in New York City.[1]
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- A Modern Alchemist, and other poems. Boston: R.G. Badger, 1906.
- The Middle Miles, and other poems. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1915.
- The Great Enlightenment: A satire in verse; with other selected verse. New York & London: Harper, 1928.
Plays[]
- His Majesty Bunker Bean: A comedy in four acts and five scenes (based on the novel by Harry Leon Wilson). New York: Samuel French, 1922.
- The Changelings: A comedy. New York: Dutton, 1924.
- Pals First: A comedy in prologue and three acts. New York: Samuel French, 1924.
Novels[]
- The Book of Susan: A novel. New York: Dutton, 1920.
- Lila Chenoworth. New York: Dutton, 1922.
- The Girl Next Door: Being the crabbed chronicle of a misanthrope. New York: Dutton, 1923.
Non-fiction[]
- The Golden Complex: A defense of inferiority. New York: John Day, 1927.
- A Prologue for the Opening of the University Theatre at Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1927.
Juvenile[]
- Pegeen and the Potamus; or, The sly giraffe: With some account of the wise old man who dwells in Tai-poo. New York: Dutton, 1925.
Collected editions[]
- A Garner of Fugitive Pieces. Poughkeepsie, NY: Lansing-Broas, 1963.
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[3]
Poems by Lee Wilson Dodd[]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lee Wilson Dodd, Ancestry.ca. Web, May 7, 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lee Wilson Dodd, Strangers to Us All: Lawyers and poetry, College of Law, University of West Virginia. Web, May 7, 2015.
- ↑ Search results = au:Lee Wilson Dodd, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, May 7, 2015.
External links[]
- Poems
- "Beneath Apple Boughs"
- "To a Neo-Pagan"
- Lee Wilson Dodd in The New Poetry: An anthology: "The Temple," "The Comrade"
- Lee Wilson Dodd in Fifes and Drums (5 poems)
- Lee Wilson Dodd in Poetry: A magazine of verse, 1912-1922: "The Temple," "Only Not To Be Too Early Old," "The Comrade," "Mirella Dances," "Age and Youth," "Riddle"
- Books
- About
- Lee Wilson Dodd at Strangers to Us All: Lawyers and poetry.
- Lee Wilson Dodd at the International Broadway Database
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