About dr seuss biography timeline
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Theodor Seuss Geisel is born on March 2, 1904, in Springfield, Massachusetts.
About dr seuss biography timeline
His father, Theodor Robert Geisel, is a successful brewmaster. His mother, Henrietta Seuss Geisel, soothes her children to sleep by repeating rhymes remembered from her childhood. This becomes Geisel’s first exposure to the rhymes that later make him famous.
Geisel begins Dartmouth College at age 18.
He becomes the editor-in-chief of the college humor magazine, Jack-O-Lantern, but he is kicked off the staff when he and his friends are caught drinking in violation of Prohibition. Nevertheless, he continues to contribute to the magazine under the pen name “Seuss.”
Hoping to become a teacher, Geisel moves to England to attend Oxford University after he graduates from Dartmouth in 1925.
There he meets Helen Palmer, a Welles