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Peggy Wood and Weaver at their wedding, February 1924. [1] John Van Alstyne Weaver, Jr. (July 17, 1893 – June 14, 1938, often credited as John V. A. Weaver) was an American poet, novelist and screenwriter whose poems attracted the approbation of H. L. Mencken, whose works were produced on stage and on film, and who had several screenwriting ...
17 July 1893–14 June 1938. John Van Alstyne Weaver, writer, was born in Charlotte, the son of Annie Randolph Tate of Charlotte and John Van Alstyne Weaver, Sr., of New York State. Of Scottish, Irish, Huguenot, German, English, and Dutch ancestry, he and his brother Randolph were related to the Allison, Overman, and Graham families in North ...
Weaver, John V. A. (John Van Alstyne), 1893-1938. Publication date 1926 Publisher New York, A.A. Knopf Collection internetarchivebooks; americana Contributor Internet ...
Weaver, John V. A. (John Van Alstyne), 1893-1938 Call number MssCol 3248 Physical description 1.25 linear feet (2 boxes) Preferred Citation John V. A. Weaver papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library Repository Manuscripts and Archives Division Access to materials Request an in-person research appointment.
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John Van Alstyn Weaver (July 17, 1893 – June 14, 1938) was a a novelist, poet, and screenwriter. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on July 17, 1893. He graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York in 1914. By 1916, he was the assistant book editor of The Chicago Daily News. He served as a lieutenant in the army during World War I.
John Van Alstyne Weaver was an American screenwriter, novelist and poet at the beginning of the 21st century. A poet of the Carl Sandburg and Ring Lardner school, Weaver wrote his poetry about the average person on the street, using the dialect and vernacular of the working man.
