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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1944

Page

7

Poets in Government Roles Across American History

Washington reports on poets serving in high offices, from Archibald MacLeish as Librarian of Congress and potential assistant secretary of state to earlier poet-diplomats like John Hay and James Russell Lowell. The piece notes mixed opinions on poets' qualifications and highlights presidents and figures who combined literary and governmental duties.

Washington Iterary Uncle Sam Archibbald Macleish Librarian of Congress Congrese Macleish Senator Clark Clark Walt Whitman Interior Department John Hay James Russell Ell Spailand Cver Harvard Ito Joel Barlow Incis Hopkinson Alchairman Navy Board Jefferson

Notable English writers served in government roles in 1901

The passage recalls prominent English figures who held public positions, noting figures such as Morley Bryce Barrie and Parker among a distinguished group in 1901. It highlights writers like Chaucer, Spenser, Milton, Addison, Bacon, Sidney, and others who combined literary achievement with public service.

Claude G. Bowers Chile Chaucer Spenser Milton Addison Macaulay Francis Bacon Taeli Philip Sidney Ent John Morley James Bryce James Barrie Gilbert. Parker

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