- Wife Rose O'Neill, an illustrator, was best-known as the designer of the kewpie doll, but was also a poet and novelist.
- Has been credited with inventing the term "flapper," denoting breezy American girls.
- Children (per 1927 NY Times article): Harry Leon Wilson Jr., 13, and Charis Wilson, 12.
- American comic novelist and playwright, best known for "Ruggles of Red Gap" and "Merton of the Movies".
- Began working life as a stenographer and typesetter for his father's newspaper.
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