Timeline: 2 Year Term for Poet Laureate
Posted on February 5, 2019
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In 1964…
The State of Delaware amended the position of Poet Laureate to a two-year term to perform duties as requested by the Governor. At this time, from 1963-1965, Mother M. Aloysius Peach of Wilmington (pictured) was the Delaware Poet Laureate.
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This post is part of the Division’s 30th Anniversary Timeline series.
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