William J Lederer
1912 - 2009
General Information
Bio
(1912-2009) Author. William J. Lederer was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a co-author of “The Ugly American.”
Full Name
William J Lederer
Locations
Westchester
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
As a child, Mr. Lederer lived with his family in Ossining, New York.
1912
BIRTH
William Julius Lederer Jr. was born in Manhattan, New York, on March 31, 1912.
1936
OTHER
Mr. Lederer graduated from the United States Naval Academy at West Point, New York, in 1936.
1950
LITWORK
All The Ship's at Sea
William Sloane Associates
Fiction.
William Sloane Associates
Fiction.
1950
LITWORK
The Last Cruise : The Story of the Men of the Submarine U.S.S. Cochino
William Sloane
Nonfiction.
William Sloane
Nonfiction.
1957
LITWORK
Ensign O'Toole and Me
Norton
Semi-autobiographical novel.
Norton
Semi-autobiographical novel.
1958
LITWORK
The Ugly American
W. W. Norton
0393084612 / 978-0393084610
Novel co-written with Eugene Burdick.
W. W. Norton
0393084612 / 978-0393084610
Novel co-written with Eugene Burdick.
1961
LITWORK
A Nation of Sheep
London: Cassell
Nonfiction.
London: Cassell
Nonfiction.
1965
LITWORK
Sarkhan
McGraw-Hill
Novel co-written with Eugene Burdick.
McGraw-Hill
Novel co-written with Eugene Burdick.
1968
LITWORK
Our Own Worst Enemy
W. W. Norton and Company
Nonfiction.
W. W. Norton and Company
Nonfiction.
1981
LITWORK
A Happy Book of Happy Stories
W. W. Norton & Company
Stories.
W. W. Norton & Company
Stories.
1983
LITWORK
The New, Complete Book of Cross Country Skiing
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
0393301524 / 978-0393301526
Nonfiction co-written with Joe Pete Wilson.
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
0393301524 / 978-0393301526
Nonfiction co-written with Joe Pete Wilson.
1984
LITWORK
I, Giorghos
Norton and Company
0393017885 / 978-0393017885
Novel.
Norton and Company
0393017885 / 978-0393017885
Novel.
2009
DEATH
William J. Lederer died in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 5, 2009.
2009
INTERMENT
William J. Lederer was interred at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.
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