Person Detail: James Ingram Merrill

General Information:
Full Name: James Ingram Merrill
Biography: (1926-1995) Poet. James Merrill was born in New York City. He wrote numerous books of poetry, as well as two plays, two novels, and assorted non-fiction. Merrill won the Pulitzer Prize, the Bollingen Prize, two National Book Awards, and he was a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Author's Timeline:
1926		New York County James Ingram Merrill was born in New York City, New York, in 1926.
1946		(Unknown) County The Black Swan
1951		(Unknown) County First Poems Collection of poetry.
1959		(Unknown) County The Country Of A Thousand Years Of Peace Collection of poetry.
1962		(Unknown) County Water Street Collection of poetry.
1966		(Unknown) County Nights And Days Collection of poetry, and winner of National Book Award.
1969		(Unknown) County Fire Screen Collection of poetry.
1972		(Unknown) County Braving The Elements Collection of poetry, and winner of the Bollingen Prize in 1973.
1976		(Unknown) County Divine Comedies Collection of poetry, and winner of a Pulitzer Prize.
1982		(Unknown) County The Changing Light at Sandover Collection of poetry.
1995		(Unknown) County James Merrill died in Tucson, Arizona, in 1995.
1995		(Unknown) County A Scattering of Salts
1995		(Unknown) County James Merrill was interred in North Stonington Cemetery, North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut.