Person Detail: Hervey Allen
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| Full Name: Hervey Allen | ||
| Biography: (1889-1949) Novelist, poet, biographer. Allen served as trustee of Cazenovia Junior College. 1924-1926 He taught English at Columbia University. His works include "Israfel" (1926), a biography of Edgar Allan Poe and "Anthony Adverse" (1933), a popular novel. His first book of poetry is "Wampum and Old Gold" (1921). |
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| 1889 |
(Unknown) County Hervey Allen was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1889. |
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| 1921 |
(Unknown) County Wampum and Old Gold First book of poetry. |
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| 1922 |
(Unknown) County Carolina Chansons Collection of poetry written with DuBose Heyward. |
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| 1924 |
New York County Allen taught English at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York. |
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| 1925 |
(Unknown) County Toward the Flame: A War Diary |
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| 1926 |
(Unknown) County Israfel A biography of Edgar Allan Poe. |
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| 1933 |
(Unknown) County Anthony Adverse Novel. |
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| 1943 |
(Unknown) County The Forest and the Fort Novel. |
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| 1944 |
(Unknown) County Bedford Village Novel. |
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| 1948 |
(Unknown) County Toward the Morning Novel. |
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| 1949 |
(Unknown) County Hervey Allen died in Glades, Florida in 1949. |
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| 1949 |
(Unknown) County Hervey Allen was interred in the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia. |
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Madison County Allen served as trustee of Cazenovia Junior College in Cazenovia, New York. |
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