Katharine Lee Bates
American poet and songwriter (1859-1929)
Katharine Lee Bates was born on August 12, 1859 in Falmouth and died on March 28, 1929 in Wellesley, aged 69. Recorded occupations: poet, writer, university teacher, songwriter, lyricist and literary scholar. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: American poetry. Notable works include “America the Beautiful” and “Goody Santa Claus on a Sleigh Ride”. Educated at Wellesley College, Newton North High School and Wellesley High School.
- Born
- August 12, 1859 · Falmouth
- Died
- March 28, 1929 · Wellesley
- Age at death
- 69
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- poet, writer, university teacher, songwriter, lyricist, literary scholar
- Notable works
- America the Beautiful, Goody Santa Claus on a Sleigh Ride
- Education
- Wellesley College, Newton North High School, Wellesley High School
- Wikipedia editions
- 20 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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