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Person Detail: Maurice Kenny
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| Full Name: Maurice Kenny | ||
| Biography: (1929-2016) Poet. Maurice Kenny was born in Watertown, New York, and died in Saranac Lake, New York. He wrote over thirty volumes of poetry, prose, fiction, and drama. He was also a publisher, editor, and teacher. In 2014, he was enshrined in the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. |
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Name: Tribe: Mohawk |
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| 1929 |
Jefferson County Maurice Francis Kenny was born in Watertown, New York, on August 16, 1929. |
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| 2016 |
(Unknown) County Maurice Kenny died in Saranac Lake, New York, a village divided between to counties, Jefferson County and Essex County, on April 16, 2016. |
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| 1958 |
(Unknown) County Dead Letters Sent (Pub: New York: Troubador Press ISBN: ) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1967 |
Kings County Mr. Kenny lived in Brooklyn Heights, New York, from 1967 until the late 1980s. |
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| 1976 |
(Unknown) County I Am The Sun (Pub: Strawberry Press ISBN: ) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1982 |
(Unknown) County Blackrobe: Isaac Jogues (Pub: North Country Community College Press ISBN: 0940280051 / 978-0940280052) Collection of poetry which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. |
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| 1987 |
(Unknown) County Between Two Rivers (Pub: White Pine Press, New York ISBN: 0934834733 / 9780934834735 ) Collection of poetry which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. |
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| 1984 |
(Unknown) County The Mama Poems (Pub: White Pine Press ISBN: 0934834385 / 978-0934834384) Collection of poetry which won the American Book Award. |
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| 1992 |
(Unknown) County Tekonwatonti: Molly Brant (1735-1795): Poems of War (Pub: White Pine Press ISBN: ) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1979 |
(Unknown) County Dancing Back Strong the Nation (Pub: Blue Cloud Quarterly Press ISBN: ) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1989 |
(Unknown) County Greyhounding This America (Pub: Heidelberg Graphics ISBN: 0918606071 / 978-0918606075) Collection of poetry. |
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St. Lawrence County Mr. Kenny studied at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. |
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New York County Mr. Kenny studied at New York University. |
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Franklin County Mr. Kenny was a member of the faculty of Paul Smith's College. |
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(Unknown) County Mr. Kenny taught at the North Country Community College in Saranac Lake, New York. |
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St. Lawrence County Mr. Kenny taught at SUNY Potsdam, New York. |
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