Solomon Southwick
(Henry Homespun, Jr.) Poet. “The Pleasures of Poverty,” lived in NYC and Albany.
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Charles Monroe Sheldon
(1857-1946) Writer. Charles Monroe Sheldon was born at 241 North Main Street, Wellsville, New York.
Rod Serling
(1924-1975) Writer, screenwriter, television writer, creator of “The Twilight Zone (1959-1964). Rod Serling was born in Syracuse, New York, and grew up in Binghamton, New York. He entered the Army, served in the Phillipines during WWII. His writing career previous to “The Twilight Zone” includes “Patterns” (1955; Emmy winner), “Requiem for a Heavyweight” (1956; Emmy … Continued
John Godfrey Saxe
(1816-1887) Poet. John Godfrey Saxe lived and died in Albany, New York.