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Margaret Widdemer
American poet and novelist (–)
Margaret Widdemer (September 30, – July 14, ) was an American poet and novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize (known then as the Columbia University Prize) in for her collection The Old Road to Paradise, shared with Carl Sandburg for Cornhuskers.[1][2][a]
Biography
Margaret Widdemer was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania,[3] and grew up in Asbury Park, New Jersey, where her father, Howard T.
Widdemer, was a minister of the First Congregational Church. She graduated from the Drexel Institute Library School in [4] She first came to public attention with her poem The Factories, which treated the subject of child labor.
In , she married Robert Haven Schauffler (–), a widower five years her senior.
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Schauffler was an author and cellist who published widely on poetry, travel, culture, and music. His papers are held at the University of Texas at Austin.
Widdemer's memoir Golde