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Frank Yerby

Frank Yerby

Dates:

September 5, 1916—November 29, 1991

Georgia Connections

Augusta, Richmond County

Yerby graduated from Haines Institute (1933) and Paine College (1937), both located in Augusta.

In 2006, Yerby was posthumously inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame.

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