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Name: Francis Scott Key
Birth Date: August 1, 1779
Death Date: January 11, 1843
Place of Birth: Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Place of Death: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: poet, attorney

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Biography of Francis Scott Key
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Francis Scott Key (1779-1843) was a successful attorney and amateur poet whose one notable verse, "The Star-Spangled Banner," became the national anthem of the United States. Poet and attorney Francis Scott Key was a witness to the relentless bombing...


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Francis Scott Key ( August 1 , 1779 – January 11 , 1843 ) was an American lawyer, author, and amateur poet, from Georgetown , who wrote the words to the United States national anthem , " The Star-Spangled Banner ". Sourced And the star-spangled...


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Key, Francis Scott Summary
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Francis Scott Key Born August 1, 1779 (Frederick County, Maryland) Died January 11, 1843 (Baltimore, Maryland) Songwriter, lawyer Francis Scott Key wrote the words to the national anthem of the United States, the now-famous song called "The...
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Francis Scott Key (August 1, 1779 – January 11, 1843) was an American lawyer, author, and amateur poet, from Georgetown, who wrote the words to the United States national anthem, "The Star-Spangled...


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The Humanity of Francis Scott Key
02/17/2005: 366 words, approx. 1 pages
In his Feb. 6 Magazine article about the events of August 1835 in Washington, Jefferson Morley called Francis Scott Key "a leading citizen of the city," "an able and honest man" and "a founding father of the American spirit." He also found fault with...
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The Washington Post
Finances Delay Francis Scott Key Memorial
06/28/1990: 730 words, approx. 2 pages
It has been seven years since Georgetown resident Randolph Roffman came up with the idea to transform a trash-strewn lot at a busy M Street intersection into a national monument to honor the author of the national anthem. Since then, members of the...
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Today in history - Sept. 14
9/14/2007: 520 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Friday, Sept. 14, the 257th day of 2007. There are 108 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 14, 1814, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write his poem "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing how Fort McHenry in Maryland had endured...
 


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