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Don Marquis, early, 1910s. Donald Robert Perry Marquis (/ ˈ m ɑːr k w ɪ s / MAR-kwis; July 29, 1878 – December 29, 1937) was an American humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist, and playwright.
Don Marquis (⫽ ˈ m ɑːr k w ɪ s ⫽ MAR-kwis; November 2, 1935 - September 13, 2022) was an American philosopher and deontologist whose main academic interests were in ethics and medical ethics. Marquis was Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kansas until his death.
Don Marquis (born July 29, 1878, Walnut, Ill., U.S.—died Dec. 29, 1937, New York City) was a U.S. newspaperman, poet, and playwright, creator of the literary characters Archy, the cockroach, and Mehitabel, the cat, wry, down-and-out philosophers of the 1920s.
Oct 3, 2022 · Don Marquis, a philosopher who specialized in bioethics, died on September 13, 2022, at the age of 86. For most of his career, he was on the faculty of the University of Kansas. From 2007-2008, he was the Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Professor for Distinguished Teaching at Princeton University.
Don Marquis was a renowned newspaper columnist, journalist and novelist of America. Some of his books include “Cruise of the Jasper B”, “Pandora Lifts the Lid” and so on. As a skilled humorist, he introduced popular characters like Archy the cockroach and Mehitabel the Alley Cat to express his opinion on various issues in a humorous way.
Archy and Mehitabel (styled as archy and mehitabel) are fictional characters created in 1916 by Don Marquis, a columnist for The Evening Sun newspaper in New York City. Archy, a cockroach, and Mehitabel, an alley cat, appeared in hundreds of humorous verses and short stories in Marquis's daily column, "The Sun Dial".
Oct 11, 2020 · Donald Robert Perry Marquis (29 July 1878 – 29 December 1937) was an American humorist, journalist, novelist, poet, cartoonist, newspaper columnist, and playwright most famous for creating the characters "Archy" the cockroach, and "Mehitabel" the cat.
61 quotes from Don Marquis: 'If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you; But if you really make them think, they'll hate you.', 'Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday', and 'When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
Jul 29, 2003 · It's the birthday of newspaper columnist, playwright, and short story writer Don Marquis, born Donald Robert Perry Marquis in Walnut, Illinois (1878). He went to work at the Washington Times and then the Sun and the Tribune in New York.
Books by Don Marquis (what, where, when and how to buy them) DonMarquis.org celebrates the life and work of writer, columnist, humorist and short story writer Don Marquis, author of Archy and Mehitabel and The Old Soak.
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