Scofield Thayer | |
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![]() sculpture by Gaston Lachaise | |
Born | 12 December 1889 ![]() |
Died | 9 July 1982 ![]() |
Scofield Thayer (12 December 1889 in Worcester, Massachusetts – 9 July 1982 in Edgartown) was a wealthy American poet and publisher, best known for his art collection, now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and as a publisher and editor of the literary magazine The Dial during the 1920s.[1] He published many emerging American and European writers.