Person Detail: William Jay Smith

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Full Name: William Jay Smith | ||
Biography: (1918-2015) Poet. William Jay Smith was born in Winnfield, Louisiana, and died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Mr. Smith did graduate work at Columbia University. |
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1918 |
(Unknown) County William Jay Smith was born in Winnfield, Louisiana, on April 22, 1918. |
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2015 |
(Unknown) County William Jay Smith died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, on August 18, 2015. |
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1998 |
(Unknown) County The World Below The Window: Poems, 1937-1997 (Pub: The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN: 0801858593 / 978-0801858598) Collection of poetry. |
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1980 |
(Unknown) County Army Brat (Pub: Persea Books ISBN: 0892550473 / 978-0892550470) Memoir. |
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1980 |
New York County In the 1980s Mr. Smith was poet in residence at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan, New York. |
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1966 |
(Unknown) County The Tin Can, And Other Poems (Pub: Delacorte Press ISBN: 0385290608 / 978-0385290609) Collection of poetry. |
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1988 |
(Unknown) County Plain Talk: Epigrams, Epitaphs, Satires, Nonsense, Occasional, Concrete & Quotidian Poems (Pub: Center for Book Arts ISBN: ) Collection of poetry. |
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2000 |
(Unknown) County The Cherokee Lottery (Pub: Curbstone Books ISBN: 1880684667 / 978-1880684665) Collection of poetry. |
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1957 |
(Unknown) County Boy Blue's Book Of Beasts (Pub: Little, Brown ISBN: ) Collection of children's poetry. |
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1964 |
(Unknown) County Ho For A Hat! (Pub: Little, Brown ISBN: ) Collection of poetry for children. |
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1968 |
(Unknown) County Mr. Smith was the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1968 to 1970. |
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New York County Mr. Smith did graduate work and taught at Columbia University. |
