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(1891-1964) Novelist, children’s book writer. Marjorie Torrey was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She wrote under various pseudonyms.

Full Name

Marjorie Torrey

Locations

Kings

Author's Timeline

1891

BIRTH

Marjorie Torrey Hood was born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 10, 1891.

1940

LITWORK

Our First Murder
Frederick A. Stokes Company

Novel written under the pseudonym, Torrey Chanslor.

1941

LITWORK

Our Second Murder
Frederick A. Stokes Company

Novel written under the pseudonym, Torrey Chanslor.

1944

LITWORK

Penny
Howell Soskin Publishers

Children's book.

1945

LITWORK

Artie and the Princess
New York: Howell, Soskin Publishers

Children's book.

1947

LITWORK

Three Little Chipmunks
Grosset & Dunlap

Children's book.

1949

LITWORK

The Merriweathers
Viking Juvenile

Children's book.

1952

LITWORK

Saturday Night is My Delight
G. P. Putnam's Sons

Novel.

1964

DEATH

Marjorie Torrey died in Manhattan, New York, on September 1, 1964.

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