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Josephine Preston Peabody (May 30, 1874 – December 4, 1922) was an American poet and dramatist. BiographyShe was born in New York and educated at the Girls' Latin School, Boston, and at Radcliffe College.[1] In 1898 she was introduced to fifteen-year-old Khalil Gibran by Fred Holland Day, the American photographer and co-founder of the Copeland-Day publishing house, at an art exhibition. Shortly thereafter Gibran returned to Lebanon but the pair continued to correspond.[2] From 1901 to 1903 she was instructor in English at Wellesley. The Stratford-on-Avon prize went to her in 1909 for her drama The Piper, which was produced in England in 1910; and in America at the New Theatre, New York City, in 1911. On June 21, 1906 she married Lionel Simeon Marks, a British engineer and professor at Harvard University. They had a daughter, Alison Peabody Marks (July 30, 1908 – April 7, 2008), and a son, Lionel Peabody Marks (February 10, 1910 - January 25, 1984). Selected works
References1. ^{{cite news|title=Josephine P. Peabody, Noted Author, Dies at 45|newspaper=New York Tribune|date=5 December 1922}} 2. ^{{Cite book|title=Kahlil Gibran: His Life and World|last=Gibran|first=Jean|publisher=Interlink Books|year=1998|isbn=156656249X|location=|pages=}} 3. ^{{cite news |title=Modern Miracle Play Verse |url=https://archive.org/stream/independen79v80newy#page/n37/mode/1up |newspaper=The Independent |date=Jul 6, 1914 |accessdate=July 28, 2012}}
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