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Minot Judson Savage

(1841-1918) Writer. Minot Judson Savage was born in Norridgewock, Maine, and died in Boston, Massachusetts. He was pastor of the Church Of The Messiah in New York City from 1896 until 1906.

Eli Siegel

(1902-1978) Poet, critic. Eli Siegel was born in Dvinsk, Latvia, but lived most of his life in New York City.

George Starbuck

(1931-1996) Poet. George Starbuck was born in Columbus, Ohio, and died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He taught briefly at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

William Safire

(1929-2009) Political columnist, novelist. William Safire was born in New York City and died in Rockville, Maryland. He was known as a political columnist for the New York Times from 1973 until 2005. He won the Pulitzer Prize for commentary in 1978.

Budd Schulberg

(1914-2009) Writer. Budd Schulberg was born in New York City and lived in Westhampton Beach, New York. He founded the Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center in New York in 1971.