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Robert Frost was an insurance guy or something


No, Frost was a teacher and a farmer to make money.[1] Tom Clancy was an insurance agent.

[1] https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Frost


Was thinking of T.S. Eliot



Just took a look at Wikipedia. No mention of insurance, but he did write much of his early work while farming during the day. As did Robert Burns.


Was thinking of T.S. Eliot, worked at Lloyds but in banking not insurance.




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