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Quick facts for kids Ogden Nash | |
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Ogden Nash and Dagmar from the television game show Masquerade Party, 1955 | |
Born | Frederic Ogden Nash (1902-08-19)August 19, 1902 Rye, New York, U.S. |
Died | May 19, 1971(1971-05-19) (aged 68) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Resting place | East Side Cemetery |
Education | Harvard University (for 1 year) |
Occupation | Poet |
Spouse(s) | Frances Leonard |
Children | 2 |
Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote over 500 pieces.
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With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry.
Early life
Nash was born in Rye, New York, the son of Mattie (Chenault) and Edmund Strudwick Nash.
His father owned and operated an import–export company, and because of business obligations, the family often relocated. Nash was descended from Abner Nash, an early go