Ruby Archer (Ruby Archer Doud or Ruby Archer Gray) (born
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City (abbreviated KC or KCMO) is the largest city in Missouri by population and area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 508,090 in 2020, making it the 36th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central ...
, January 28, 1873, died
Los Angeles, California, January 23, 1961) was an
American
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poet.
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
French
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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
Kessinger Publishing (2009),
References
The California Birthday Book
1873 births
1961 deaths
American translators
Writers from California
Poets from Missouri
Writers from Kansas City, Missouri
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