Bennett, Edward J., 1893-1975.

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A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Ind., Bennett was an entrepreneur, bank director, businessman, clubman, and mystery writer. He inherited the Indianapolis Stove Company and started a solenoid valve company. Bennett was elected to membership in the Indianapolis Literary Club in 1927 and read 11 papers at meetings; many were murder mysteries. A collection of his mysteries was published in 1995 and entitled MURDER MOST FOUL AND OTHER GRISLY TALES.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1939-1995. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 38852049

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creatorOf Bennett, Edward J., 1893-1975. Papers, ca. 1939-1995. Indiana Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Gunness, Belle, 1859-1908. person
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associatedWith Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860. person
associatedWith Woollen, Evans, 1897-1959. person
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Detective and mystery stories, American
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Birth 1893

Death 1975

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