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Roy Lee Harmon


On October 11, 1946, Roy Lee Harmon of Raleigh County was appointed West Virginia's poet laureate for the second time.

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"Roy Lee Harmon Named Poet-Laureate By Holt"
"Roy Harmon Reappointed State's Poet Laureate"
"Former Post-Herald Man Poet Laureate"
"Harmon, Roy Lee, Poetic Appointee"
"Poet Laureate Harmon Retires"
Letter, Roy Lee Harmon to Louise McNeill, n.d. (Ms84-247)
"Roy Lee Harmon, 80, Dies"
Birth of WV Poet Laureate Karl Myers
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