Eugenia Dunlap Potts

Eugenia Dunlap Potts
Eugenia Dunlap Potts in the late 19th-century.
Eugenia Dunlap Potts in the late 19th-century.
Born(1840-04-14)14 April 1840
Lancaster, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedFebruary 29, 1912(1912-02-29) (aged 71)
Fayette County, Kentucky, U.S.
Resting placeLancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Kentucky
OccupationPoet
LanguageEnglish
GenrePoetry
SpouseRichard Potts
ChildrenGeorge Dunlap Potts
ParentsGeorge W. Dunlap
Nancy (Nannie) E. Jennings

Eugenia Dunlap Potts (April 14, 1840 - February 29, 1912) was a writer in Lancaster, Kentucky.[1][2][3] She owned and edited the Illustrated Kentuckian. She wrote poetry and historical works. Potts was recognized by the State of Kentucky for her contributions as a Kentucky author with a plaque outside the site of her former home.[4]

  1. ^ Smith, Zachariah Frederick (December 5, 1892). "The History of Kentucky: From Its Earliest Discovery and Settlement, to the Present Date ... Its Military Events and Achievements, and Biographic Mention of Its Historic Characters". Courier-journal job printing Company – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "The Filson Club History Quarterly". Filson Club. December 5, 1961 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Gallagher, William Davis (December 5, 1892). Four Score and One, in Blades O' Bluegrass: Choiceselections of Kentucky Poetry, Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Authors. Chadwyck-Healey Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-7222-4930-7 – via Google Books.
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