Eugenia Dunlap Potts

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Eugenia Dunlap Potts


Born
in Lancaster, Kentucky, The United States
April 14, 1840

Died
February 29, 1912


Mrs. Eugenia Dunlap Potts was born at Lancaster, Ky. Her father was the Hon. George W. Dunlap, a distinguished lawyer and statesman. Her mother was Nancy E. Jennings, a woman of brilliant talents. Mrs. Potts graduated from Franklin Female Institute, then took a special course at Philadelphia in music and French. She married Surgeon-Major Richard Potts, U.S.A. and C.S.A. of Maryland. Mrs. Potts was left a widow, with her infant son, quite young. Her literary career always promising, now began in earnest. Her "Song of Lancaster", a metrical history after the style of Hiawatha, Longfellow read and approved in an autograph letter of which the young author was very proud. She has several later works ready for the press. Her favorite enterprise i ...more

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Historic Papers on the Caus...

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Idle Hour Stories

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