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Jennie D Lindquist

(1899-1977) Author. Jennie D. Lindquist was born and died in Manchester, New Hampshire. She worked in Albany, New York, and authored children’s books.

Charles W Leng

(1859-1941) Author. Charles W. Leng was born in West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. He entered the Lafayette Institute in Brooklyn, New York in 1868. He graduated from the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute in 1877.

Mina Loy

(1882-1966) Poet. Mina Loy moved to New York in 1916 and lived in Manhattan, New York.

John Leonard

(1939-2008) Writer, critic. John Leonard was born in Washington, D.C., and spent part of his childhood in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York. He died in Manhattan, New York.