Laura M. Thurston

Laura M. Thurston was an American poet and educator. A prolific writer, most of her works were originally published in the Louisville Journal, and in William D. Gallagher's Hesperian. Among Indiana's early poets, she was a contemporary of Amanda Ruter Dufour, while among Kentucky poets, she was a friend of Amelia B. Coppuck Welby. ^{Laura M. Hawley Thurston, American poet and educator (d. 1842)}

20 December 1812

Born on the same birth day (20 December): Alain de Botton • Alan Parsons • Audrey Totter • Bouabdellah Tahri • Cahit Külebi • Erik Almlöf • Hortense Calisher • Irene Dunne • Kan'ichi Asakawa • Kylian Mbappé • Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet • Prince George, Duke of Kent • Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff

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