Untermeyer, Jean Starr

Updated September 23, 2019 | Infoplease Staff

Untermeyer, Jean Starr

[1886-1970]

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Born at Zanesville, Ohio, in 1886. Educated in private schools of New York City and in special courses at Columbia University. Married Louis Untermeyer, the poet, 1907. Mrs. Untermeyer did not begin writing until the free verse movement was at its height, but she has done some excellent work and made a place for herself in the movement. Her volume of verse, "Growing Pains", was published in 1918.

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