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Born | Kewaskum, Wisconsin, US | April 11, 1901
Died | February 22, 1987 Rosemont, New Jersey, US | (aged 85)
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Education | University of Chicago |
Partner | Monroe Wheeler |
Relatives | Lloyd Wescott (brother) |
Glenway Wescott (April 11, 1901 – February 22, 1987) was an American poet, novelist and essayist. A figure of the American expatriate literary community in Paris during the 1920s, Wescott was openly gay.[1] His relationship with longtime companion Monroe Wheeler lasted from 1919 until Wescott's death.