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THE DIAL
Scofield Thayer
Editor
Alyse Gregory
Managing Editor
NOTES ON NEW CONTRIBUTORS
Leonard Doughty is an American lawyer. He has published verse and some prose criticism. He is an Associate Editor of The Alcalde, the magazine of the alumni of Texas University. He is at present translating the poetry of Heine, and has also in preparation a valume of original and translated poems.
Jessica Nelson North was born in 1894, in Madison, Wisconsin. She was a student in the University of Chicago. Her first book, A Prayer Rug, was published by Will Ransom, Chicago. She is now a resident of Evansville, Indiana.
Herbert Read was born in 1893, and was educated at the University of Leeds. In 1914 he joined the army and rose to the rank of Captain, with the Yorkshire Regiment. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1918. He is the author of two volumes of verse, Naked Warriors, and Eclogues.
Mabel Simpson was born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1903, and was educated at the Prospect Hill-Craven School of that city. A poem which she wrote at the age of fourteen is included in an anthology called Poems of New Jersey, edited by E. R. Musgrove.
Jack Butler Yeats, youngest son of the late John Butler Yeats, was born in 1871. He was educated in Sligo, Ireland, and in South Kensington, West London, and Westminster Schools of Art. For some years he worked in London as an illustrator, but of late he has been drawing and painting the Irish landscape.
Albert Eugene Gallatin was born in 1881. He is an art collector and critic. He has served on many Municipal Art Committees and has exhibited parts of his collections for the benefit of French war charities. He is the author of books on Whistler, Beardsley, Manship, Vermeer of Delft, and on contemporary French and American art. He is a resident of New York.
Carl Van Vechten was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1880. He has served as music critic on the New York Times, and as dramatic critic on the New York Press. He edited the programme notes for the Symphony Society of New York, and has published books of musical and literary criticism.
VOL. LXXVIL. No. 3. March, 1924.
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