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Wallace Stevens

American poet
Wallace Stevens was an American modernist poet. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, educated at Harvard and then New York Law School, and spent most of his life working as an executive for an insurance company in Hartford, Connecticut. He won... Wikipedia
Born: October 2, 1879, Reading, PA
Died: August 2, 1955 (age 75 years), Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT
Influenced by: T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Walt Whitman, and more
Spouse: Elsie Kachel (m. 1909–1955)
Children: Holly Stevens