Ben Hur Lampman

Ben Hur Lampman
Born(1886-08-12)August 12, 1886
DiedJanuary 24, 1954(1954-01-24) (aged 67)
Occupation
  • Journalist
  • essayist
  • poet

Ben Hur Lampman (August 12, 1886 – January 24, 1954) was an American newspaper editor, essayist, short story writer, and poet. He was a longtime associate editor at The Oregonian in Portland, Oregon, and he served as Poet laureate of Oregon from 1951 until his death.