Biography Of Ogden Nash
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Fredric Ogden Nash was an American humorist who lived from 1902 to
1971. He was born in 1902 in Rye, New York, where he grew up with well
educated parents. Microsoft Encarta 95 said that his parents names were
Edmund Strudwick Nash and Mattie Nash. During his childhood years, Nash
was educated at ....
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.... that his name
was known all over the publishing companies; and he started to compose
works of free verse.
Mindscape Complete Reference Library CD stated that 1931 was the
greatest year of Nash's life. In June, he married Frances Rider Leonard of
Baltimore, Maryland. Also in 1931, he published two books of free verse:
"Hard Lines" and "Free Wheeling." Contemporary American Poets made an
interesting statement on these first two books by Nash: "These two books
show poetry of remarkable freed ....
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