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Ogden Nash

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Person
	Spouse (or domestic partner)	Frances Rider Leonard (1971-05-19, 1931-06-06, Marriage)
	Parents	Edmund Nash Mattie Chenault
	Children	Isabel Nash Eberstadt Linell Nash Smith
	Education	Harvard University (1920) St. George's School, Newport
	Profession	Author Lyricist Poet Screenwriter
	Quotations	A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of. A flea and a fly A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your girdle when your hips stick. Show 34 more Even more Hide
	Places lived	Baltimore
	Ethnicity	White American
	Date of birth	1902-08-19
	Place of birth	Rye
	Country of nationality	United States of America
	Gender	Male


KWTopic
	KWType	Person
	Assessment	Ogden Nash is best known as a writer of humorous poetry.
	Category	literature
	Disciplines	writer
	Connections from	frederic ogden nash worked with s.j. perelman (S. J. Perelman)
	Connections to	s.j. perelman worked with frederic ogden nash (S. J. Perelman)
	Has sentences	American humorist Frederic Ogden Nash was born on Aug. 19, 1902 into a distinguished family. (Details) His paternal great-great-grandfather was governor of North Carolina during the Revolution, and that ancestor's brother was General Francis Nash, for whom Nashville, Tennessee, was named. (Details) Thanks to the family's work in import/export Nash moved often as a child. (Details) Show 21 more Even more Hide


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Film writer
	Film writing credits	The Feminine Touch


Lyricist
	Lyrics Written	Speak Low


Quotation Source
	Quotations	A flea and a fly


Literature Subject
	Works Written About This Topic	Ogden Nash: The Life and Work of America's Laureate of Light Verse


Deceased Person
	Date of death	1971-05-19
	Place of death	Baltimore
	Cause of death	Crohn's disease


Theatrical Lyricist
	Play Lyrics Written	Two's Company


Author
	Works written	Ave Ogden! Bed riddance Book of Ogden Nash Show 55 more Even more Hide