William S. Troxell
William Stahley Troxell (June 11, 1893 – August 10, 1957) was an American writer in the Pennsylvania German language. William S. Troxell was born in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, Troxell's dialect pseudonym was Pumpernickel Bill. He was an author of frequent dialect columns in the Allentown Call-Chronicle (later The Morning Call) newspaper from 1925 to 1955 and served as president of the Pennsylvania German Society from 1952 to 1957.
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William S. Troxell
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- 1893
- Died
- 1957
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- poet
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Born in 1893, died in 1957.
Troxell (1893–1957) was a poet.
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