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Sherley is a surname and given name. Notable people with the surname and given name include: Surname: *Douglass Sherley (1857–1917), author, journalist, and poet *Glen Sherley (1936–1978), country singer-songwriter, wrote Johnny Cash's 1968 song ''Greystone Chapel'' *Haydn Sherley (1924–2007), New Zealand radio personality *J. Swagar Sherley (1871–1941), U.S. Representative from Kentucky *James Sherley, biological engineer at Boston Biomedical Research Institute Given name: * Sherley Moore (1895–1971), American baseball player * Sherley Anne Williams (1944–1999), American poet, novelist, professor, vocalist, jazz poet, playwright and social critic See also *Shirley (other) *Shurley {{given name ...
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Douglass Sherley
George Douglass Sherley (June 27, 1857– December 28, 1917) was an author, journalist, and poet. Sherley was born and lived in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was born into a wealthy family with interests in railroad companies and inherited the family's estate. He graduated from Centre College and then studied law at the University of Virginia. He worked as a journalist for the ''Louisville Courier-Journal'' beginning in the 1870s despite his millionaire status. He wrote poetry and short stories which he published using his own wealth during the 1880s.Van Allen, p. 352Kleber, p. 182 His works received little attention until he partnered with the popular poet James Whitcomb Riley in 1893 to tour the United States. Riley helped Sherley gain acceptance in the western literary community and, as part of Riley's show, he performed with other major talents including Samuel Clemens. After Riley and Sherley stopped touring in 1895, Sherley returned to live in both Louisville and Lexingto ...
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