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Jesse Stuart
American writer (1907-1984) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 76
Jesse Hilton Stuart was an American writer, school teacher, and school administrator who is known for his short stories, poetry, and novels as well as non-fiction autobiographical works set in central Appalachia.
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Born and raised in Greenup County, Kentucky, Stuart relied heavily on the rural locale of northeastern Kentucky for his writings. Stuart was named the poet laureate of Kentucky in 1954.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1984 · aged 76
