Date of birth: 1916
Date of death: 23 December 1999
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Felicia Lamport was born in Manhattan, New York City. She graduated from Vassar College in 1937, after which she worked as a reporter and wrote dialogue for MGM films. In 1942 she married Benjamin Kaplan, American copyright scholar and jurist, who was a professor of Law at Harvard University. She also taught at Harvard, giving writing classes at Harvard and the Harvard Extension School. She became well-known as a political satirist and writer of light verse. Her work was featured widely in newspapers and magazines such as the Atlantic, Harper's, and The New Yorker, and she published several books.

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