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(1924-2007) Poet. Jane Cooper lived in Manhattan, New York, for many years. She was a professor at Sarah Lawrence College, and, from 1995 to 1997, she was the official poet of New York State.

Full Name

Jane Marvel Cooper

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Jane Cooper lived in Manhattan, New York, for many years.

1924

BIRTH

Jane Marvel Cooper was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in 1924.

1942

OTHER

Jane Cooper studied two years at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, from 1942 to 1944.

1950

OTHER

Jane Cooper was a professor at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York, where she had taught for nearly 40 years, beginning in 1950 and retiring in 1987.

1969

LITWORK

The Weather Of Six Mornings
Macmillan.

Collection of poetry.

1974

LITWORK

Maps & Windows
Macmillan.

Collection of poetry.

1984

LITWORK

Scaffolding
Anvil Press.

Collection of poetry.

1994

LITWORK

Green Notebook, Winter Road
Tilbury House.

Collection of poetry.

2000

LITWORK

The Flashboat: Poems Collected and Reclaimed
Norton.

Collection of poetry.

2007

DEATH

Jane Cooper died in Newtown, Pennsylvania, in 2007.

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