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Laurence Tucker Stallings (November 25, 1894 – February 28, 1968) was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer.
Laurence Stallings, who graduated with a Master’s degree from the School of Foreign Service in 1922, turned his experience as a wounded veteran in the First World War into inspiration for a career as a journalist, author, and playwright.
Laurence Tucker Stallings was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer. The World War I veteran was noted for his anti-war book The First World War: A Photographic History .
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- November 25, 1894
Laurence Tucker Stallings was born November 25, 1894, in Macon, Georgia. Macon is in Bibb County about eighty-five miles southeast of Atlanta and is considered part of the deep South. His parents were Larkin Tucker Stallings (born Nov 1861) and Aurora Brooks (born November 1865).
In 19l2, my father, Laurence Stallings, placed a banner on the ceiling above his bed at Wake Forest that read, "A champion would get up". He was eighteen. And, these are the words that governed his life every day through every decade, through two World Wars until the day he died February 28, 1968.
Sep 14, 2010 · Stallings, Laurence, 1894-1968, ed. Publication date 1962 Topics World War, 1914-1918 Publisher New York, Simon and Schuster Collection internetarchivebooks ...
Laurence Stallings served in the war as an officer with the United States Marines. He lost one of his legs due to an injury received during the Battle of Belleau Wood. So he knows what he is writing about.
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