H L Mencken
1880 - 1956
General Information
Bio
(1880-1956) Writer. “Mencken Chrestomathy.” H. L. Mencken frequented the Algonquin Hotel.
Full Name
H L Mencken
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
H. L. Mencken frequented the Algonquin Hotel in Manhattan, New York.
1880
BIRTH
Henry Louis Mencken was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1880.
1903
LITWORK
Ventures into Verse
Collection of poetry.
Collection of poetry.
1905
LITWORK
George Bernard Shaw: His Plays
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1908
LITWORK
The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1918
LITWORK
In Defense of Women
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1919
LITWORK
The American Language
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1926
LITWORK
Notes on Democracy
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1927
LITWORK
Prejudices
Collection of essays; 6 volumes published from 1919 - 1927.
Collection of essays; 6 volumes published from 1919 - 1927.
1930
LITWORK
A Treatise on the Gods
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1934
LITWORK
A Treatise on Right and Wrong
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1948
LITWORK
A Mencken Chrestomathy
1956
DEATH
H. L. Mencken died in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1956.
1956
INTERMENT
H. L. Mencken was interred in Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.
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