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July 12, 1903
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Born in Chestertown, Maryland | |
| 1923 | Graduated from Washington College, AB History | |
| 1923-1925 | Teacher and Principal at Kennedyville School | |
| 1925-1926 | Teacher and Football Coach at East Huntingdon County, Alverton, PA | |
| 1924-1933 | Teacher and Principal at Lewes High School, Lewes, DE | |
| 1927 | Married Edna Bearman, Greensboro, MD | |
| 1933-1945 | Teacher, Dover High School, Dover, DE | |
| 1942 | Bought 3 lots on San Domingo Creek near St. Michaels, MD
Built and erected one room cabin in the summer These Chesapeake Men was published |
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| 1943 | Delaware Poems was published | |
| 1945 | White Collar and Chain was published
Added a second room to his cabin Resigned from teaching |
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| 1946 | Added fireplace to his cabin
Separated from his wife, Edna and moved to Maryland |
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| 1951-1957 | Teacher at Easton and St. Michaels High Schools, both in Talbot County, MD | |
| 1953 | Chesapeake Cove was published | |
| 1957 | The Lord's Oysters was published | |
| 1959-1977 | "Chesapeake Cove" was published weekly in Eastern Shore newspapers | |
| 1961 | The Wind's Will was published | |
| 1965 | Chesapeake Duke was published | |
| 1971-1977 (?) | Poetry Teacher for the "Poetry in the Schools" project | |
| 1982 | Sunbathing with the Professors was published | |
| 1983 | Cove Dweller was published | |
| 1985 | Sight of a Marsh Hawk was published | |
| 1987 | Chesapeake Seasons: A Cove Journal was published | |
| 1990 | Done Crabbin': Noah Leaves the River was published | |
| June 25, 1991 | Died in Easton, Maryland |
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Information courtesy of Jacques Baker.