Gelett Burgess
January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951
Countries:
USA
Place of Birth:
Boston, USA
Place of Death:
Carmel, CA, USA
Categories:
Poetry
American artist, art historian, poet, writer, and humorist. He was born in Boston and "grew up among the solid conservative gentry of New England. He studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earning a bachelor's degree in 1887. After graduation, he fled conservative Boston for more lively San Francisco.