O'Connor, Frank, 1882-1959

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Birth 1881-04-11
Death 1959-11-22
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Irish writer Frank O'Connor (1903–1966) was born Michael O'Donovan. During the Irish Literary Renaissance, O'Connor wrote for George Russell's [AE] The Irish Statesman . O'Connor also joined W. B. Yeats as director of the Abbey Theatre. O'Connor's short stories have been turned into stage performances. Other genres that O'Connor has written include translations of literary works, novels and autobiographies.

“Michael Francis O'Donovan 1903–1966." Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2007. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2007. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC (accessed March 21, 2007).

From the guide to the Frank O'Connor postcard to Nancy McCarthy, [1958], (University of Delaware Library - Special Collections)

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