biography
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Humphries, (George) Rolfe
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1894–1969)
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| biography:
| Poet and teacher, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He studied at Stanford (1912–13) and Amherst (1915 BA) where, after a career of teaching Latin, he returned to teach English (1957–65). He wrote poetry, but is best known for his translations, notably of Virgil, Ovid, and Federico García Lorca. |
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