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Samuel Louis Gilmore Jr.

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Samuel Louis Gilmore Jr.

Birth
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
28 Sep 1972 (aged 81)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Son of Samuel Louis Gilmore (1858-1910) and Martha Frazer Nolan (1864-1946).
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Obit: Samuel Gilmore Taken by Death. James Louis Gilmore Jr., a New Orleans poet, former associate magazine editor, and World War I veteran, died Thursday night. Services are scheduled for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. from The House of Bultman, St. Charles Avenue at Louisiana Avenue. Interment will be in Metairie Cemetery. He had authored "Vine, Leaves and Flowers of Evil" and was on the staff of the "Double Dealer", a famous literary monthly published in New Orleans in the 1920's. The volume was a double work, the first part being a collection of Gilmore's poems and the second section a translation of the poetry of Baudelaire. Gilmore was a graduate of Columbus University's Class of 1916. He is surved by his sister Mrs. R. G. Robinson. [July 20, 1910. Paper: Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA). Page: 6]
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Son of Samuel Louis Gilmore (1858-1910) and Martha Frazer Nolan (1864-1946).
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Obit: Samuel Gilmore Taken by Death. James Louis Gilmore Jr., a New Orleans poet, former associate magazine editor, and World War I veteran, died Thursday night. Services are scheduled for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. from The House of Bultman, St. Charles Avenue at Louisiana Avenue. Interment will be in Metairie Cemetery. He had authored "Vine, Leaves and Flowers of Evil" and was on the staff of the "Double Dealer", a famous literary monthly published in New Orleans in the 1920's. The volume was a double work, the first part being a collection of Gilmore's poems and the second section a translation of the poetry of Baudelaire. Gilmore was a graduate of Columbus University's Class of 1916. He is surved by his sister Mrs. R. G. Robinson. [July 20, 1910. Paper: Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA). Page: 6]
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