Letters to John Leggett. 1965-1975.

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Letters to John Leggett. 1965-1975.

1) Concerning Stegner's intimate knowlege of his cousin, Tom Heggen, from age 12. Greensboro, VT., 1965 Aug. 25. ALS. 2) Concerning the life of Tom Heggen as a writer; referring Leggett to Red Cowan and Wil Schramm for their impressions of Tom. Stanford, CA., 1970 Feb. 3. TLS. 3) Reviewing recollections of Tom Heggen and answering questions about him in the writing of his book Mister Roberts. Los Altos Hills, CA., 1971 Apr. 27. TLS.

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Heggen, Thomas, 1919-1949

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Thomas Orle Heggen was a former University of Minnesota student, a novelist and dramatist. From the description of Thomas Heggen papers, 1940-1960. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63300702 ...

Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993.

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Leggett, John, 1917-....

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John Leggett was born November 11, 1917, in New York, N.Y. to Bleecker Noel and Dorothy (Mahar) Leggett. Leggett attended Andover, received an A.B. from Yale University in 1942, and served in the U.S. Naval Reserve from 1942 to 1945. He married Mary Lee Fahnestock in 1948, with whom he had three children. They divorced in 1986, and Leggett married Edwina Bennington of San Francisco. Leggett was an editor and publicity director for Houghton Mifflin Company in Boston from ...