James Thurber
American writer and humorist
James Grover Thurber was an American cartoonist, writer, humorist, journalist and playwright. He was best known for his cartoons and short stories, published mainly in The New Yorker and collected in his numerous books. Wikipedia
Born: December 8, 1894, Columbus, OH
Died: November 2, 1961 (age 66 years), New York, NY
Spouse: Helen Wismer Thurber (m. 1935–1961) and Althea Adams Thurber (m. 1922–1935)
Children: Rosemary Thurber
Parents: Charles L. Thurber and Mary Agnes Fisher Thurber
Genre: Short stories, cartoons, essays
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