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William Lindsay Gresham

(1909-1962) Novelist. William Lindsay Gresham was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Manhattan, New York. He moved to New York when he was a child.

Davis Grubb

(1919-1980) Novelist, short story writer. Davis Grubb lived in New York City, working for NBC radio, and died there in 1980.

M M Graff

(1910?-2007) Writer. Mildred Millar Graff was a gardener and writer important in the development of New York City’s parks.

Arthur Guiterman

(1871-1943) Arthur Guiterman was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1871, and died in 1943. He was a graduate of the City College of New York and cofounder of the Poetry Society of America.

Bernard Gordon

(1918-2007) Screenwriter. Bernard Gordon was born in New Britain, Connecticut in 1918 and died in Los Angeles, California in 2007. He was a screenwriter and a political activist.

John Kenneth Galbraith

(1908-2006) Author. John Kenneth Galbraith was born in Iona Station, Ontario, Canada, in 1908 and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 2006.

Richard Martin Gilman

(1923-2006) Critic. Richard Gilman was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1923, and died in Kusatsu, Japan in 2006. He was a drama and literary critic for Newsweek.