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Prentice Mulford

(1834-1891) Literary humorist, author. Prentice Mulford was born in Sag Harbor, New York. He was the author of several popular books.

William M Murphy

(1916-2008) Biographer. William M. Murphy was the author of biographies of the family of William Butler Yeats. Murphy was born in Queens, New York, and died in Schenectady, New York.

Tad Mosel

(1922-2008) TV Dramatist, playwright. Tad Mosel was born in Steubenville, Ohio, and moved with his family to New Rochelle, New York, when he was a child.

Marya Mannes

(1904-1990) Author, journalist, critic. Marya Mannes was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in San Francisco, California. She lived much of her life in Manhattan, New York.

Gerald E Murray

(1945-2008) Poet. G. E. Murray was the author of eight collections of poetry. He had lived in Buffalo, New York, and had a bachelor’s degree from Canisius College in Buffalo, New York.

Henry Morford

(1823-1881) Author, journalist. Henry Morford was born in New Monmouth, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Morford had poems published in the New Yorker and the Saturday Evening Post. Soon after 1855 he moved to New York City, where he was employed as an editorial writer for newspapers, including the New York Atlas. Morford met with other … Continued

Ilyas Malayev

(1936-2008) Poet. Ilyas Malayev was a well-known musician and poet in Uzbekistan, before emigrating to the United States and living in Forest Hills, New York.

Abby Mann

(1927-2008) Screenwriter. Abby Mann attended New York University in Manhattan, New York.