Margaret Halsey
Writer. “With Malice Toward Some”
Type: NY State
Dashiell Hammett
(1894-1961) Writer. Dashiell Hammett was born in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland and died in New York, New York.
Tom Heggen
Writer. “Mr. Roberts”
Lillian Hellman
(1905-1984) Playwright, writer. “The Children’s Hour” (1934), “Days to Come” (1936), “The Little Foxes” (1939), “Toys In The Attic” (1960), and others. Lived in Manhattan.
John Richard Hersey
(1914-1993) Novelist. John Hersey was born in Tientsin, China in 1914 and died in Key West, Florida in 1993.
John Cheever
(1912-1982) Short story writer, novelist. John Cheever was born in Quincy, Massachusetts. He moved to New York City in early 1930s and befriended John Dos Passos, E. E Cummings, and James Agee. His stories were published in The New Republic, Colliers, The Atlantic, and The New Yorker, among other magazines. Cheever moved to Crotonville, New … Continued
Frederick Swartwout Cozzens
(1818-1869)(Richard Haywarde) Humorist. Frederick S. Cozzens wrote “The Sparrowgrass Papers” (1856), a collection of humorous sketches. He was editor for seven years of the monthly paper, “Wine Press.”
E J Cullen
Mary E Cunningham
(1917-1986) Writer, editor. Mary E. Cunningham was born in Mamaroneck, New York, in 1917, and died in Cooperstown, New York, in 1986.
Rebecca Harding Davis
(1831-1910) Writer, novelist. Rebecca Harding Davis died at the home of her son, Richard, in Mount Kisco, New York.