James, Marquis, 1891-1955
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From the description of Papers of Marquis James, 1914-1955 (bulk 1930-1949). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83923437
Biographical Note
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1891:
Born, Springfield, Mo. -
1897 -1909 :Educated in public schools, Enid, Okla. -
1909 -1913 :Reporter, Enid, Okla.; Kansas City, Mo.; St. Louis, Mo., and New Orleans, La. -
1914:
Married Bessie Williams Rowland (divorced) -
1914 -1916 :Worked on Chicago Tribune,Chicago Daily Journal, and New York Tribune -
1917 -1919 :Served in World War I -
1919 -1923 :National Director of Publicity, American Legion -
1923 -1932 :Staff member, American Legion Monthly -
1925:
Member, editorial staff, the New Yorker -
1930:
Pulitzer Prize winner for biography, The Raven; A Biography of Sam Houston -
1938:
Pulitzer Prize winner for biography, Andrew Jackson; Portrait of a President -
1954:
Married Jacqueline Mary Parsons -
1955, Nov. 19:
Died, Rye, N.Y.
From the guide to the Marquis James Papers, 1914-1955, (bulk 1930-1949), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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| creatorOf | James, Marquis, 1891-1955. Diary of Marquis James, 1904-05. | Library of Congress | |
| referencedIn | Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966. Papers, 1681-1966 (bulk 1900-1960) | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | New Yorker records | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | Marquis James Papers, 1914-1955, (bulk 1930-1949) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | "The American Story" Papers, 1954. | Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Lillian Eskridge Gibbs papers, 1956. | Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library | |
| referencedIn | Milton, George Fort, 1894-1955. Papers of George Fort Milton, 1828-1946 (bulk 1915-1946). | Library of Congress | |
| creatorOf | Broadcast Music, inc. "The American Story" papers, 1954. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Rollin L. Smith papers, [undated] and 1938-1941. | Minnesota Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Salley, A. S. (Alexander Samuel), 1871-1961. A.S. Salley papers, 1849-1963. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Autograph collection, 1795-1934. | University of Texas Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Edith Bolling Galt Wilson Papers, 1833-1961, (bulk 1925-1961) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| creatorOf | James, Marquis, 1891-1955. Autographed photograph. [1930?, n.p.]. | Dartmouth College Library | |
| creatorOf | James, Marquis, 1891-1955. Marquis James collection on Alfred I. Dupont, 1901-1941. | Princeton University Library | |
| referencedIn | Biography -- James, Marquis. | Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library |
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