Felton, Harold W., 1902-1991
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Name (Latin)
Felton, Harold W., 1902-1991
Other forms of name
Felton, Harold W. (Harold William), 1902-1991
Date of birth
1902-04-01
Date of death
1991-07-12
Place of birth
Neola (Iowa)
Associated country
United States
Place of residence/headquarters
New York (N.Y.)
Occupation
Authors
Lawyers
Legislators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Harold William
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Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His Legends of Paul Bunyan, 1947.
- Biog. & geneal. master index, Aug. 5, 2005(Felton, Harold William (1902-))
- Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), Aug. 5, 2005(Harold William Felton; b. Apr. 1, 1902, Neola, Iowa; d. July 12, 1991; University of Nebraska, LL.B., 1928; U.S. Government, Internal Revenue Service, New York, N.Y., lawyer, 1933-70)
- Jim Beckwourth, Negro mountain man, c1966:(b. in the Midwest, lives in New York City; devotes his leisure time to writing)
Wikipedia description:
Harold William Felton (April 1, 1902 – July 12, 1991) was an American writer and folklorist, an author of many children's books and books of American tall tales, among others. Felton was born in Neola, Iowa. After one year at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, he transferred to the University of Nebraska to earn the Bachelor of Arts degree in 1925 and a law degree in 1928. After graduation, Felton practiced law in Omaha for 5 years and then worked at the Internal Revenue Service until retirement (1933–1970). On 23 August 1933 he married Hildegard (Helen) Kessler. Later the Felton's moved to Manhattan, New York City.
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