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George Dillon (other)
George Dillon may refer to: *George Dillon (poet) (1906–1968), American editor and poet *George F. Dillon George Francis Dillon (1836 – 29 January 1893) was a 19th-century Catholic missionary and writer from Ireland. He became well known in 1884 for having given conferences in Edinburgh about what he claimed to be a Masonic war against Christian ci ..., 19th century Catholic writer and anti-Masonic conspiracy theorist *Agent George Dillon, a ''Predator'' franchise character who worked undercover for the CIA {{hndis, Dillon, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Dillon (poet)
__NOTOC__ George Hill Dillon (November 12, 1906 – May 9, 1968) was an American editor and poet. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1932 for ''The Flowering Stone''. Dillon was born in Jacksonville, Florida but he spent his childhood in Kentucky and the Mid-West. He graduated from The University of Chicago in 1927 with a degree in English. He was the editor for ''Poetry magazine'' from 1937 to 1949, during which time he also served in WWII as a member of the Signal Corps. Viewing, from the top of the Eiffel Tower, the German Army being driven from Paris, he signaled, in Morse, "Paris is Free". Though included in several contemporary anthologies, Dillon's works are largely out of print. Today he is perhaps best known as one of the many lovers of Edna St. Vincent Millay, whom he met in 1928 at The University of Chicago where she was giving a reading. Dillon was the inspiration for Millay's epic 52-sonnet sequence ''Fatal Interview'' and they later collaborated on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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