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Biography of Ogden Nash
Fredric Ogden Nash was an American humorist who lived from 1902 to 1971.
He was born in 1902 in Rye, New York, where he grew up with well educated
parents. Microsoft Encarta 95 said that his parents names were Edmund Strudwick
Nash and Mattie Nash. During his childhood years, Nash was educated at several
private schools. At these schools, he enjoyed writing his own comical and
dramatic free verse poems.
After graduating out of grammar school, Nash moved on to one of the best
private high schools in the east: St. George's in Newport, Rhode Island.
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