Person:Gamel Woolsey (1)

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Elizabeth Gammel Woolsey
d.18 Jan 1968
m. Abt 1892
  1. Elizabeth Gammel Woolsey1895 - 1968
  • H.  Rex Hunter (add)
  • WElizabeth Gammel Woolsey1895 - 1968
m.
  • H.  Gerald Brenan (add)
  • WElizabeth Gammel Woolsey1895 - 1968
Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Gammel Woolsey
Alt Name Gamel Woolsey
Gender Female
Birth[1] 28 May 1895 Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, United StatesBreeze Hill Plantation
Marriage New York City, New York, United Statesto Rex Hunter (add)
Marriage Contract 11 Apr 1931 Roma, Lazio, Italyperformed a private ceremony on the steps of the Church of Santa Maria d'Aracoeli in Rome (which they legalized on 25 Aug 1947)
to Gerald Brenan (add)
Death[1] 18 Jan 1968 died of breast cancer
Reference Number? Q5520002?

Research Notes

  • born Elizabeth Gammel Woolsey
  • alt birth date is 28 May 1897 - needs source.
  • Writing under the name Gamel Woolsey, Elizabeth was one of the first American chroniclers of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and her account, Death's Other Kingdom (1939), is an unbiased, sensitive exploration of how war affects human behavior. She also wrote two novels, the autobiographic One Way of Love (not published until 1987) and the unpublished Patterns on the Sand. After her death in 1968, her poetry was collected and published by Kenneth Hopkins.
  • she m1 Rex Hunter ; m2 Gerald Brenan
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Gamel Woolsey, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

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    Gamel Woolsey (born Elizabeth Gammell Woolsey; May 28, 1897 – January 18, 1968) was an American poet, novelist and translator.

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