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'''Archibald MacLeish''' was an [[American]] poet, Librarian of [[Congress]], and a noted [[fellow traveller]].<ref>David Caute, ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=zZ6YqBm3O2wC The Fellow-Travellers: Intellectual Friends of Communism]'' [New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988] ISBN 0300041950, p. 185</ref>

'''Archibald MacLeish''' was an [[American]] poet, Librarian of [[Congress]], and a noted [[fellow traveller]].<ref>David Caute, ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=zZ6YqBm3O2wC The Fellow-Travellers: Intellectual Friends of Communism]'' [New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988] ISBN 0300041950, p. 185</ref>

MacLeish was born in 1892, the son of a prosperous [[Chicago]] department store executive, and spent his childhood on a seventeen-acre estate on Lake Michigan.<ref>David Barber, “Archibald MacLeish's Life and Career,” Modern American Poetry, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign</ref> He attended [[Yale University]], where he was a member of Skull & Bones and a classmate of [[Dean Acheson]], with whom he moved on in 1915 to [[Harvard Law School]], where he became a protegé of [[Felix Frankfurter]].

MacLeish was born in 1892, the son of a prosperous [[Chicago]] department store executive, and spent his childhood on a seventeen-acre estate on Lake Michigan.<ref>David Barber, “[http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/m_r/macleish/life.htm Archibald MacLeish's Life and Career],” Modern American Poetry, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign</ref> He attended [[Yale University]], where he was a member of Skull & Bones and a classmate of [[Dean Acheson]], with whom he moved on in 1915 to [[Harvard Law School]], where he became a protegé of [[Felix Frankfurter]].

After graduation, MacLeish lectured at Harvard, became an editor at ''The New Republic'' with [[Walter Lippmann]], then joined the Boston law firm of Choate, Hall and Stewart, which would later employ [[Alger Hiss]].<ref>[http://www.mdhs.org/library/Mss/ms002504.html Alger Hiss Collection, 1934-1979], Maryland Historical Society</ref> In 1932, MacLeish won the Pulitzer Prize for his epic poem ''Conquistadors.'' That year, he wrote an article questioning the [[legitimacy]] of the existing “[[capitalist]] order,”<ref>Archibald MacLeish, “To the Young Men of Wall Street,” ''Saturday Review'', January 16, 1932</ref> which caught Hiss' eye.<ref>Tony Hiss, ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=14B3AAAAMAAJ&pgis=1 The View From Alger's Window]'' (New York: Vintage Books, 2000) ISBN 0375701281, pp. 140-141</ref>

After graduation, MacLeish lectured at Harvard, became an editor at ''The New Republic'' with [[Walter Lippmann]], then joined the Boston law firm of Choate, Hall and Stewart, which would later employ [[Alger Hiss]].<ref>[http://www.mdhs.org/library/Mss/ms002504.html Alger Hiss Collection, 1934-1979], Maryland Historical Society</ref> In 1932, MacLeish won the Pulitzer Prize for his epic poem ''Conquistadors.'' That year, he wrote an article questioning the [[legitimacy]] of the existing “[[capitalist]] order,”<ref>Archibald MacLeish, “To the Young Men of Wall Street,” ''Saturday Review'', January 16, 1932</ref> which caught Hiss' eye.<ref>Tony Hiss, ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=14B3AAAAMAAJ&pgis=1 The View From Alger's Window]'' (New York: Vintage Books, 2000) ISBN 0375701281, pp. 140-141</ref>