Irving Bacheller
1859 - 1950
General Information
Bio
(1859-1950) Journalist, author. Irving Bacheller was born in Pierrepont, New York, and graduated from Saint Lawrence University in Canton, New York, in 1882. In 1883, in Brooklyn, New York, he founded the Bacheller Syndicate, the first newspaper syndicate of its kind, which provided articles to large weekend editions of newspapers. The Bacheller Syndicate also serialized fiction, and it was through it that writers such as Stephen Crane, Joseph Conrad and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first gained exposure to American audiences. Bacheller was also a novelist, and his most popular book was “Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country” (1900).
Full Name
Irving Bacheller
Locations
St. Lawrence
Author's Timeline
1859
BIRTH
1882
OTHER
1883
OTHER
1892
LITWORK
1894
LITWORK
1894
LITWORK
1900
LITWORK
Novel.
1901
LITWORK
Novel.
1917
LITWORK
Novel.
1919
LITWORK
Novel.
1920
LITWORK
Novel.
1930
LITWORK
Novel.
1941
LITWORK
Novel.
1950
DEATH
1990
LITWORK
Novel.
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