Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Poetic Obiruaries: As a teenager and young adult,

Mrs. [Margaret A.] McVeigh starred in plays at Cecilian Academy and Chestnut Hill College. She acted in several experimental Philco TV shows in the early 1940s.

Mrs. McVeigh, who loved writing, worked for a time as an advertising copywriter at Geare-Marston in Philadelphia. She sent poems to the New Yorker and the Ladies' Home Journal.

from Philadelphia Inquirer: Margaret A. McVeigh: Writer, actress, 90

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