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Archibald MacLeish

Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982) was an American librarian, poet and playwright.

Also recorded as Archibald Macleish.

Overview

Born at Glencoe in 1892, died at Boston in 1982.

In detail

Archibald MacLeish studied at Yale University, Harvard Law School and Hotchkiss School. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University, Library of Congress and Amherst College. Positions recorded include Librarian of Congress. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa Society and American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are The Fall of the City.

Distinctions recorded are Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rome Prize, Bollingen Prize and Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Archibald MacLeish”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q633354: Archibald MacLeish

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