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John Phillips Marquand (November 10, 1893 – July 16, 1960) was an American writer. Originally best known for his Mr. Moto spy stories, he achieved popular success and critical respect for his satirical novels, winning a Pulitzer Prize for The Late George Apley in 1938. [1]
John P. Marquand (born November 10, 1893, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.—died July 16, 1960, Newburyport, Massachusetts) was an American novelist who recorded the shifting patterns of middle- and upper-class American society in the mid-20th century.
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These introductory paragraphs introduce the John P. Marquand Collection at Yale University, a rare and extensive gathering in 51 boxes of materials open for research. Biographical Introduction John Phillips Marquand, leading American writer of the twentieth century, was born on November 10, 1893, to Philip and Margaret Fuller Marquand, both ...
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Biography. John Phillips Marquand was born in 1893, a relative of such respected New Englanders as Margaret Fuller and Edward Everett Hale. When his father lost his money in the panic of 1907...
John P. Marquand. Beginning with the publication of THE LATE GEORGE APLEY in 1937, there was no doubt that John P. Marquand was New England’s most distinguished satirist. Few novelists...
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John P Marquand. (John Phillips Marquand) ( 1893 - 1960) Raised by his aunts, Marquand was educated at Harvard University on a scholarship. His early interest in writing led to an editorial position on the Harvard Lampoon where he honed his journalistic skills. After graduation in 1915, he took a reporter job with the Boston Evening Transcript ...
