Lucien Carr

Lucien Carr
Jack Kerouac and Carr (right) in 1944
Born(1925-03-01)March 1, 1925
New York City, NY
DiedJanuary 28, 2005(2005-01-28) (aged 79)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
EducationPhillips Academy
Bowdoin College
University of Chicago
Columbia University
Spouses
Francesca von Hartz
(m. 1952; div. 1963)
  • Sheila Johnson
Children3, including Caleb Carr

Lucien Carr (March 1, 1925 – January 28, 2005) was a key member of the original New York City circle of the Beat Generation and in the 1940s was convicted for manslaughter. He later worked for many years as an editor for United Press International.