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Ward was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey to Waldron and Aline Coursen. She attended Smith College, where she earned her B.A. in 1940. She then attended Radcliffe, where she earned her MA in 1942 before earning her doctoral degree in 1953.
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Eileen Ward died on May 31, 2016, at her home in Santa Monica, California. She was 97.
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After receiving her doctorate, Ward taught in the Northeast United States at
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was the first major account of the poet's life since the two-volume work,
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English Department in 1954 before later teaching at
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Aileen Ward
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Vassar College
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Brandeis University
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Kirkus Reviews
Duff Cooper Memorial Prize
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