E. B. White
1899 - 1995
General Information
Bio
(1899-1985) Poet, editor, writer, novelist, essayist, writer of childrens books. E. B. White wrote “The Talk of the Town” column for the early New Yorker, several books of verse, revised “Elements of Style” (1959) by William Strunk, Jr., and such childrens books as “Stuart Little” (1945) and “Charlottes Web” (1952). He lived on East 48th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
E. B. White
Locations
Tompkins
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
Mr. White was a well-known resident of Bellport, New York.
1899
BIRTH
Elwyn Brooks White was born in Mount Vernon, New York, on July 11, 1899.
1921
RESIDENCE
Mr. White received a bachelor of arts degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 1921.
1924
RESIDENCE
Mr. White moved to New York City in 1924 and lived for a time on East 48th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues in Manhattan, New York.
1929
LITWORK
The Lady Is Cold
Harper & Brothers Publishers
Collection of poetry.
Harper & Brothers Publishers
Collection of poetry.
1938
LITWORK
The Fox of Peapack
Harper & Brothers
Collection of poetry.
Harper & Brothers
Collection of poetry.
1939
LITWORK
Quo Vadimus? or, The Case of the Bicycle
Harper & Brothers
Collection of stories and sketches.
Harper & Brothers
Collection of stories and sketches.
1942
LITWORK
One Man's Meat
Harper & Brothers
Collection of essays.
Harper & Brothers
Collection of essays.
1945
LITWORK
Stuart Little
Harper & Row
Childrens book.
Harper & Row
Childrens book.
1946
LITWORK
The Wild Flag
Houghton Mifflin Company
Collection of editorials.
Houghton Mifflin Company
Collection of editorials.
1949
LITWORK
Here Is New York
Harper
Collectin of essays.
Harper
Collectin of essays.
1952
LITWORK
Charlotte's Web
Harper & Row
Children's book; illustrated by Garth Williams.
Harper & Row
Children's book; illustrated by Garth Williams.
1962
LITWORK
The Points Of My Compass: Letters From The East, The West, The North, The South
Harper & Row
Collection of essays.
Harper & Row
Collection of essays.
1970
LITWORK
The Trumpet of the Swan
Harper & Row
0060263970 / 978-0060263973
Children's book.
Harper & Row
0060263970 / 978-0060263973
Children's book.
1995
DEATH
E. B. White died at his home in North Brooklin, Maine, on October 1, 1995.
1995
INTERMENT
E. B. White was interred at the Brooklin Cemetery in Brooklin, Hancock County, Maine.
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