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R. Hawley Truax

(1889-1978)
New York

Hawley Truax was born in in Cleveland, Ohio and died November 24, 1978, in New York city. He was a lawyer, real estate executive, magazine executive, and poet. He served on the board of the New Yorker for forty-six years and eventually as chairman of the board of directors.

[Source: Obituary notices, New York Times, November 27, 1978; New Yorker, December 4, 1978]

Poetry

R. Hawley Truax, Poems (New York: Fernside Press, 1981)