Gildrie collection2018-08-102018-08-101905/04/20http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11989/6442John Orley Allen Tate (November 19, 1899 – February 9, 1979), known professionally as Allen Tate, was an American poet, essayist, social commentator, and Poet Laureate from 1943 to 1944.Tate, Allen, -- 1899-1979