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(1894-1967) Author. Delos Lovelace was born in Brainerd, Minnesota, and died in Claremont, California. He authored the original novelization of the film King Kong. He and his wife, Maud Hart Lovelace, lived in New York City before retiring to Claremont, California.

Full Name

Delos Lovelace

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Delos and Maud Lovelace lived in Mount Vernon and Yonkers.

Unknown

RESIDENCE

The Lovelaces had a home in Garden City, New York.

1894

BIRTH

Delos Wheeler Lovelace was born in Brainerd, Minnesota, on December 2, 1894.

1928

RESIDENCE

Mr. Lovelace and his wife, Maud Hart Lovelace, moved to New York City in 1928 and lived there until around 1953 when they retired to Claremont, California.

1931

LITWORK

Rockne of Notre Dame
G. P. Putnam's Sons

Biography.

1932

LITWORK

King Kong
Grosset and Dunlap

Novel.

1934

LITWORK

One Stayed At Welcome
John Day Company

Novel co-written with Maud Hart Lovelace.

1937

LITWORK

Gentlemen From England
Macmillan Company

Novel co-authored with his wife, Maud Hart Lovelace.

1942

LITWORK

The Golden Wedge: Indian Legends of South America
Crowell

Children's book written with Maud Hart Lovelace.

1944

LITWORK

General Ike Eisenhower
Thomas Crowell

Biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

1953

LITWORK

Journey to Bethlehem
Crowell

Novel.

1956

LITWORK

That Dodger Horse (sometimes 'The Dodger Horse')
Thomas Y. Crowell

Children's book.

1967

DEATH

Delos Lovelace died in Claremont, California, on January 17, 1967.

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