1897
Louise Bogan, American poet and critic (died 1970)
Louise Bogan, American poet and critic (died 1970)
Louise Bogan, American poet and critic (died 1970)
Louise Bogan
American poet (1897–1970)
- Born
- 1897
Louise Bogan was an American poet. She was appointed the fourth Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1945, a role today known as U.S. Poet Laureate, becoming the first woman to hold this title. Throughout her life she wrote poetry, fiction, and criticism, and became the regular poetry reviewer for The New Yorker.