Reed Whittemore AKA Edward Reed Whittemore II Born: 11-Sep-1919 Birthplace: New Haven, CT Died: 6-Apr-2012 Location of death: Kensington, MD Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Poet Nationality: United States Executive summary: Heroes & Heroines Military service: US Army Air Corps (WWII) Wife: Helen Lundeen (m. 1952, until his death, two daughters, two sons) Daughter: Cate Whittemore Daughter: Daisy Whittemore Son: Jack Whittemore (d. 1997) Son: Ned Whittemore
University: BA, Yale University (1941) Professor: Carleton College (1947-66) Professor: University of Maryland (1968-84)
Author of books:
Heroes & Heroines (1946, poetry) An American Takes a Walk (1956, poetry) The Self-Made Man (1959, poetry) The Boy from Iowa (1962, poetry) Poems, New and Selected (1967, poetry) Fifty Poems Fifty (1970, poetry) The Mother's Breast and the Father's House (1974, poetry) William Carlos Williams: Poet from Jersey (1975, biography) The Feel of Rock: Poems of Three Decades (1982, poetry) The Past, the Future, the Present: Poems Selected and New (1990, poetry) Six Literary Lives: The Shared Impiety of Adams, London, Sinclair, Williams, Dos Passos, and Tate (1992, criticism)
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