Ingram Crockett
Ingram Crockett (February 10, 1856 – October 5, 1936) was an American poet and journalist. Ingram Crockett was born on February 10, 1856, in Henderson, Kentucky. He is son of John W. Henderson, a member of the Confederate Congress in Kentucky, and Louisa M. Educated at public schools in Henderson, Crockett never went to college.
Ingram Crockett
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- Ingram Crockett
- Born
- 10 February 1856
- Birthplace
- Henderson, Kentucky, U.S.
- Died
- 5 October 1936
- Occupation
- * Poet
- Nationality
- United States
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On May 17, 1887, he married Mary Cameron Stites (1864–1955) and continued to play a prominent part in the business and public affairs of Henderson. "One does not have to travel far in any direction today in order to find many persons declaring that Ingram Crockett is the finest poet living in the state today". He and his wife were buried in Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson.
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• Name — Ingram Crockett • Born — 10 February 1856 • Birthplace — Henderson, Kentucky, U.S. • Died — 5 October 1936 • Occupation — * Poet • journalist • Parents — John W. Henderson Louisa M. Ingram
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• (ed. with Charles J, O'Malley), Ye Wassail Bowie, 1888 • The port of pleasant dreams, 1892 • Rhoda, an Easter Idyll • Beneath Blue Skies and Gray, 1900 • A Year Book of Kentucky Woods and Fields, 1901. • A brother of Christ: a tale of western Kentucky, 1905 • The Magic of the Woods and other poems, 1908 • The greeting and goodbye of the birds, 1912 • Betchworth and some other lyrics, 1928
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- 1.List of people buried in Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson
- 2.Who's Who in America, 1908-9
- 3.Townsend, John Wilson, Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912, 2 vols, 1913, II. 77-80.
- 4.L. L. Knight, Biographical dictionary of authors, [1910].
- 5.Herringshaw, T. W., Herringshaw's national library of American biography, 5 vols, 1909-14.
- 6.The Bookman vol. 48, 1918 (Dodd, Mead and Company), p. 402
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