Eudora Alice Welty was an American short story writer, novelist and photographer who wrote about the American South. Her novel The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Welty received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal... Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1909, Jackson, MS
Died: July 23, 2001 (age 92 years), Jackson, MS
Education: Columbia Business School (1930–1931), University of Wisconsin-Madison (1927–1929), Mississippi University for Women, and more
Parents: Mary Chestina Welty and Christian Webb Welty
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