Irwin Russell (poet)
For the American entertainment lawyer, see Irwin Russell.
Irwin Russell | |
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Born | June 3, 1853 Port Gibson, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | December 23, 1879 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Occupation | Poet |
Irwin Russell (June 3, 1853 - December 23, 1879) was an American poet.[1] His poems were published in Scribner's Magazine and The Times-Democrat.[2] His bust was installed in the Mississippi State Capitol in 1907.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Men and Women Whose Writings Have Won Laurels for the South". The Washington Post. January 13, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Irwin Russell". The Times-Democrat. New Orleans, Louisiana. December 24, 1879. p. 4. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Irwin Russell". The Mississippi Writers Page. University of Mississippi. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- ^ "The Irwin Russell Memorial". The Columbus Weekly Dispatch. Columbus, Mississippi. May 16, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved January 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 1853 births
- 1879 deaths
- People from Port Gibson, Mississippi
- Poets from Mississippi
- Mississippi stubs
- American poet, 19th-century birth stubs