Charles Townsend Copeland
Charles Townsend Copeland was a professor, poet, and writer.
He graduated from Harvard University and spent much of his time as a mentor at Harvard, where he served in several posts, including Boylston Professor of Rhetoric from 1925 to 1928. He also worked as a part-time theater critic. Known as "Copey" by many of his peers and admirers, he became known for his Harvard poetry readings in the 1930s. In her autobiography, The Story of My Life, Helen Keller paid high praise to Copeland as an instructor. He also taught at the Harvard Extension School.
