Charles DeKay
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 89 years ago |
Date of birth | July 25,1848 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Washington |
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Date of died | May 23,1935 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Spouse | Edwardlyn Coffey |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Education | Yale University |
Children | Marion Eckford deKay |
Books | Hesperus: And Other Poems |
Parents | Janet Halleck Drake |
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ID | 988105 |
Charles DeKay Life story
Charles Augustus de Kay was a linguist, poet, critic, and fencer. He was a son of George Coleman De Kay, a naval officer. He was best known for founding the National Arts Club and the Fencers Club. He was inducted into the United States Fencing Hall of Fame in 2008.