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Edgar LeeMasters (1868–1950) was an American attorney, poet, biographer, and dramatist. Born in Garnett, Kansas to attorney Hardin Wallace Masters and Emma Jerusha Dexter, they later moved to Lewistown, Illinois, where Masters attended high school and had his first publication in the Chicago Daily News. After working in his father’s law office, he was admitted to the Illinois State Bar and moved to Chicago. In 1898 he married Helen M. Jenkins and had three children. Masters died on March 5, 1950, in Melrose Park, Pennsylvania, at the age of eighty-one. He is buried in Oakland Cemetery in Petersburg, Illinois.
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Domesday Book - Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters
Domesday Book
Published by Good Press, 2022
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Table of Contents
DOMESDAY BOOK
THE BIRTH OF ELENOR MURRAY
FINDING OF THE BODY
THE CORONER
HENRY MURRAY
MRS. MURRAY
ALMA BELL TO THE CORONER
GREGORY WENNER
MRS. GREGORY WENNER
DR. TRACE TO THE CORONER
IRMA LEESE
MIRIAM FAY’S LETTER
ARCHIBALD LOWELL
WIDOW FORTELKA
REV. PERCY FERGUSON
DR. BURKE
CHARLES WARREN, THE SHERIFF
THE GOVERNOR
JOHN SCOFIELD
GOTTLIEB GERALD
LILLI ALM
FATHER WHIMSETT
JOHN CAMPBELL AND CARL EATON
AT FAIRBANKS
ANTON SOSNOWSKI
CONSIDER FREELAND
GEORGE JOSLIN ON LA MENKEN
WILL PAGET ON DEMOS AND HOGOS
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
JANE FISHER
HENRY BAKER, AT NEW YORK
LOVERIDGE CHASE
AT NICE
THE MAJOR AND ELENOR MURRAY AT NICE
THE CONVENT
BARRETT BAYS
ELENOR MURRAY
THE JURY DELIBERATES
THE VERDICT
DOMESDAY BOOK
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THE BIRTH OF ELENOR MURRAY
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