Untermeyer
Americannoun
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Jean Starr 1886–1970, U.S. poet, critic, singer, and translator.
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Louis, 1885–1977, U.S. poet, critic, and editor.
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At one point, Untermeyer said, Paxton's office stopped enforcing subpoenas issued by the agency — a "particularly appalling" decision that Untermeyer said undercut an investigation into Empower Texans.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2023
She was elected to the Poetry Society of America, and befriended Louis Untermeyer and Teasdale.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
“The significance is that was the beginning of his self schooling and expertise in foreign affairs,” said Chase Untermeyer, director of White House personnel during George H. W. Bush’s administration.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2020
Chase Untermeyer, who served as director of presidential personnel under former president George H.W.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2019
When Untermeyer published his book on poetry he was much criticized for the prominence he gave to James Oppenheim and Arthur Giovanitti, who are excellent poets.
From The Literature of Ecstasy by Mordell, Albert
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