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THE MURDER OF EDGAR ALLAN POE
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Washington University Hospital of Baltimore where the ailing Edgar Allan Poe was placed under the care of Dr. John Moran, and later died. ("Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore")


 

Edgar A. Poe, Esq., the distinguished American poet, scholar and critic.


 

Portrait, John Allan. Edgar was taken in by John Allan and his wife Frances. Although they never formally adopted him, they raised Edgar as their own and, when Edgar was baptized, he took on "Allan" as his middle name.("Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore")


 

Frances "Fanny" Allan portrait ("Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore")


 

Portrait of Maria Clemm. In 1836, Poe married his cousin Virginia Clemm, who was barely in her teens. His aunt, Maria Clemm, became his mother-in-law. ("Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore")




CHAPTERS
1. The Dying Man

2. Early Life

3. Enter the Poet

4. The Man Vanishes

5. Natural Causes

6. Murder

7. Legacy

8. Photo Gallery

9. Bibliography

10. The Author


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