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Name: Don(ald) (Robert Perry) Marquis
Variant Name: Don Marquis, Donald Robert Perry Marquis, Don Robert Perry Marquis, Donald Robert Perry
Birth Date: July 29, 1878
Death Date: December 29, 1937
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Don(ald) (Robert Perry) Marquis
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Born of indeterminate parents but probably of Periplaneta americana or Periplaneta fuliginosa stock (American or Smoky Brown), Archy the cockroach discovered a patron and admirer in the offices of the New York Evening Sun. It was 1916 when Archy came...
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Biography of Don(ald) (Robert Perry) Marquis
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In any selection of important American humor columnists, Don Marquis deserves a place in the front row. Mainly remembered today for his characters archy the cockroach and mehitabel the cat, Marquis was also remarkable for his ability to intertwine the...


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Donald Robert Perry Marquis ( 29 July 1878 - 29 December 1937 ) was an American humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, cartoonist, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He was best known for creating the characters "Archy"...


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Don Marquis (July 29, 1878 Walnut, Illinois - December 29, 1937 New York City) was an American humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, cartoonist, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He is best remembered for creating the...


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Today in history - July 31
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Today is Tuesday, July 31, day 212 of 2007. There are 153 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 31, 1777, the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a major-general in the American Continental Army.On this date:In 1556, St. Ignatius...
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Today in history - Sept. 26
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Today is Wednesday, Sept. 26, the 269th day of 2007. There are 96 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:Fifty years ago, on Sept. 26, 1957, the musical play "West Side Story," a retelling of "Romeo and Juliet" set in modern-day New York and...
 


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