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William Allen White(1868-1944)

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Mary White (1977)
William Allen White was born on 10 February 1868 in Emporia, Kansas, USA. He was a writer, known for In the Heart of a Fool (1920), A Certain Rich Man (1921) and Mary White (1977). He was married to Sally Lindsay. He died on 31 January 1944 in Emporia, Kansas, USA.
BornFebruary 10, 1868
DiedJanuary 31, 1944(75)
BornFebruary 10, 1868
DiedJanuary 31, 1944(75)
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Known for

In the Heart of a Fool (1920)
In the Heart of a Fool
  • Writer
  • 1920
A Certain Rich Man (1921)
A Certain Rich Man
  • Writer
  • 1921
Tim Matheson and Ed Flanders in Mary White (1977)
Mary White
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  • Writer
  • 1977

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Writer

  • Tim Matheson and Ed Flanders in Mary White (1977)
    Mary White
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    TV Movie
    • inspired by the writtings of
    • 1977
  • A Certain Rich Man (1921)
    A Certain Rich Man
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1921
  • In the Heart of a Fool (1920)
    In the Heart of a Fool
    • based on the novel by
    • 1920

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Personal details

  • Born
    • February 10, 1868
    • Emporia, Kansas, USA
  • Died
    • January 31, 1944
    • Emporia, Kansas, USA
  • Spouse
    • Sally LindsayApril 27, 1893 - January 31, 1944 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 3 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Pictured on a 3¢ US postage stamp in the Famous Americans/Authors series, issued 31 July 1948.

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