Thompson, Lawrance Roger, 1903-1973
Dates
- Existence: 1903 - 1973
Biography
Lawrance Thompson (1903-1973) was a member of the English faculty at Princeton University. He was also the official biographer of Robert Frost. His publications on Frost include "Fire and Ice: The Poetry of Robert Frost," "Selected Letters of Robert Frost," and the two biographical volumes "Robert Frost: The Early Years" and "Robert Frost: Years of Triumph." The final volume of the biography "Robert Frost: The Later Years," was completed after Thompson's death by a colleague.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Lawrance Thompson collection on Robert Frost
Collection
Identifier: MS-590
MS-590
Date(s):
1947 to 1973
Abstract
Lawrance Thompson (1903-1973), official biographer of Robert Frost. The collection contains papers relating to his 3-volume biography of Robert Frost. Includes notes, drafts, clippings, galleys and other research materials.