Francis Van Wyck Mason

Novelist

Birthday November 11, 1901

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Massachusetts

DEATH DATE Aug 28, 1978 (76)

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Numerology: 6

About

An award-winning American historian and fiction writer, he published close to eighty novels and numerous short stories. His works include The Shanghai Bund Murders (1933), Eagle in the Sky (1948), and Emperor's Gold (1933).

Before Fame

He served as an ambulance driver in World War I, and then joined the French Army as an artilleryman. He published his first short story, The Fetish of Sergeant M’Gourra, in 1928.

Trivia

He served as President Eisenhower's Chief Historian.

Family Life

He was born to a wealthy family in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1928, he married Dorothy L. MacReady, a New York socialite.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of John Steinbeck, who wrote Of Mice and Men.

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