Ruby Archer (Ruby Archer Doud or Ruby Archer Gray) (born

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, January 28, 1873, died

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, January 23, 1961) was an

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. She was educated at Kansas City High School and by private tutors. She was married to Dr. Frank Newland Doud on March 27, 1910 and later to Benjamin Franklin Gray. She contributed poems, translations from

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and

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dramas and lyrics, and prose articles on art, architecture, music, Biblical literature, philosophy, etc. to papers and magazines.

Collection

*''Little Poems by Ruby Archer'', a reprint of the 1900 edition by

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(2009),

References

The California Birthday Book
1873 births 1961 deaths American translators Writers from California Poets from Missouri Writers from Kansas City, Missouri {{US-translator-stub