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Edna St. Vincent Millay Timeline

Born, 220 Broadway St.,Rockland, ME 1892
(Feb 22)
Vincent’s parents, Cora Buzzell Millay and Henry Millay divorce 1900
Vincent lived in Camden, ME 1903-1913
Vincent graduated from Camden High School 1909
Wrote "Renascence." Recited this poem at the Whitehall Inn, Camden on August 29; it was later published in The Lyric Year 1912
Left Camden to attend college 1913
Graduated from Vassar at age 25 1917
Awarded Pulitzer Prize at age 30 1923
Vincent dies at Steepletop at the age of 58 1950
(Oct 19)
Plaque honoring Vincent dedicated at Mt. Battie, Camden 1968
Edna St. Vincent Millay Day in honor of Vincent’s 100th birthday 1992
(Feb 22)