Eaton Vincent Lanius (13.08.1915 – 16.03.1962)

Eaton-Vincent-LaniusOne of America’s greatest chess composers born in Venezuela.
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graduated from Harvard at the age of 18. He worked as a scholar at the Library of Congress. From 1939 to 1941 he was the Problem Editor of Chess Review.

He published more than 400 problems in two or three moves.