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Marshall, Gladys Boggs, 1896-1978

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Poet Gladys Boggs Marshall (1896-1978) was born in Victor, Colorado on December 15, 1896, and came to Las Vegas in 1910. She graduated from Las Vegas High School and married Edward B. Marshall in 1915. During the 1940s, she lived in San Diego, California, and published a few of her poems. By 1972, Marshall authored seven books (five of which were published), had written for national women's magazines, and was a recognized poet and artist. She died in San Diego on August 30, 1978.