John Gould Fletcher
John Gould Fletcher was an American writer, poet and autobiographer (1886–1950). He was born at Little Rock.
Also recorded as John Gould Fletcher Jr..
John Gould Fletcher in brief
- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1950
- Known for
- writer,poet,autobiographer
- Place of birth
- Little Rock
Overview
Born at Little Rock in 1886, died at Little Rock in 1950.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading John Gould Fletcher Jr. His recorded language was English.
He married Florence Emily Goold and Charlie May Hogue Simon.
Catalogued works
35 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. The first 12 are listed here.
The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970, dated 1970. The dominant city, 1911-1912. Selected poems. Fool's gold. Amy Lowell memorial meeting held at Keat's House, April 15, 1926. Some imagist poets, 1916. Tendencies in modern American poetry. Some imagist poets. Japanese Prints. Preludes and Symphonies. Goblins and Pagodas. Book of Nature, 1910-1912.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Fletcher, John Gould, Oxford Music Online, 2015. Fletcher, John Gould, (3 Jan. 1886–10 May 1950), Who Was Who, 2007. Selected Poems of John Gould Fletcher, 1988. Fletcher, John Gould (1886-1950), poet and writer, American National Biography Online, 2000.
In detail
John Gould Fletcher studied at Harvard University and Phillips Academy. the recorded working language is English.
Residence is recorded at Johnswood and Pike-Fletcher-Terry House. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Distinctions recorded are Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
Chronology
- 1886John Gould Fletcher born at Little Rock.
- 1950John Gould Fletcher died at Little Rock.
- 1970The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970.
Sources
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“John Gould Fletcher”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3444832: John Gould Fletcher
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