Ridgely Torrence was a poet from the United States, best known for The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970: an anthology.
Quick Facts About Ridgely Torrence
Born
January 1, 1874
Died
December 25, 1950
Nationality
United States
Profession
Poet
Notable works
The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970: an anthology
Spouse
Olivia Howard Dunbar
About Ridgely Torrence
Frederic Ridgely Torrence was an American poet and editor. He received the Shelley Memorial Award in 1942 and the Academy of American Poets' Fellowship in 1947.
