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Phyllis Lee Levin (1921-2025) Journalist, editor, reporter, columnist, biographer. Phyllis Lee Levin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Phyllis Lee (Schwalbe) Levin

Locations

Kings•New York

Author's Timeline

1921

Birth

Kings County: Phyllis Lee Levin was born Phyllis Lee Schwalbe in Brooklyn, New York, on March 11, 1921.

1933

Residence

New York County: Ms. Levin moved with her family to Manhattan, New York, when she was about 12.

1965

Literary Work

The Wheels of Fashion
Doubleday
Nonfiction.

1970

Literary Work

Great Historic Houses of America
Coward-McCann
Nonfiction.

1987

Literary Work

Abigail Adams: A Biography
St. Martin’s Press
0312000073 / 978-0312000073
Biography.

2001

Literary Work

Edith and Woodrow: The Wilson White House
Scribner
9780743211581 / 978-0743211581
Biography.

2015

Literary Work

The Remarkable Education of John Quincy Adams
St. Martin’s Press
1137279621 / 978-1137279620
Biography.

2023

Literary Work

John Quincy Adams and the Blessing of Liberty
Self-published
Biography.

2025

Death

New York County: Phyllis Lee Levin died at her home in Manhattan, New York, on November 27, 2025.

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