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Young E. Allison
Young Ewing Allison (1853–1932) was an American writer and newspaper editor. Born in Henderson, Kentucky, Allison was partially deaf from an early age and became a voracious reader. By the age of fifteen he was working as an editor for the Henderson ''News''; in 1873, he moved to Evansville, Indiana, where he continued as a newspaper editor. The quality of his reporting caught the attention of the managing editor of the Louisville '' Courier-Journal'', and in 1880, Allison was taken on as city editor. In 1887 he founded a trade journal, ''The Insurance Field'' and was its editor until 1926. Allison was a writer of prose and verse and is best remembered for his poem the "Derelict," written to complete the famous verse fragment by Robert Louis Stevenson in '' Treasure Island'', " Fifteen Men on the Dead Man's Chest." He also wrote the libretto to Henry Waller's ''The Ogallallas'', the first American-Indian opera, in 1890. He maintained a long correspondence with Eugene Field ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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