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Ethel Romig Fuller
Ethel Romig Fuller (February 26, 1883 – December 13, 1965) was Oregon's third Poet Laureate (1957–1965), and the state's first female Poet Laureate. She was also editor of "The Oregonian's" poetry section from the early 1930s to the late 1950s.
Biography.
Fuller was born in Big Rapids, Michigan on February 26, 1883, and attended the Eastern Michigan Normal School. After visiting Oregon on vacation, she moved to Portland, Oregon in 1906 and attended
Oregon Poet Laureate
The position of Oregon Poet Laureate has existed since 1923. The incumbent is Kim Stafford.
Oregon Poets Laureate are appointed by the Governor of Oregon. Since 2006, the Poet Laureate program is administered by the Oregon Cultural Trust.
List of Oregon Poets Laureate.
1. Edwin Markham (1923–1931)
2. Ben Hur Lampman (1951–1954)
3. Ethel Romig Fuller (1957–1965)
4. William Stafford (1975–1990)
5. Lawson Fusao Inada (2006–2010)
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