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        2. Samuel Washington Allen (December 9, – June 27, ), sometimes publishing as Paul Vesey, was an American writer, literary scholar, and lawyer.
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          Samuel W. Allen

          American writer, literary scholar, and lawyer

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          Samuel Washington Allen (December 9, 1917 – June 27, 2015), sometimes publishing as Paul Vesey, was an American writer, literary scholar, and lawyer.

          Samuel Washington Allen was born on December 9, 1917, in Columbus, Ohio.[1] He graduated as valedictorian of Fisk University in 1938 with an AB in sociology.[1][2] At Fisk, he studied with James Weldon Johnson.[3] He received a JD from Harvard Law School in 1941 and was drafted into the U.S.

          Army in 1942.[2][3] He was an officer in the Army, which was then segregated.[4]

          After World War II ended, Allen studied at The New School for a year and then went to Paris on the G.I.

          Bill, studying at the Sorbonne from 1948 to 1949.[2][1][3] His first poems appeared in 1949 in Présence africaine and his