About Edward Streeter
Lived 1891 – 1976 (aged 84). Edward Streeter was an American writer, journalist, novelist, screenwriter and bank manager.
Edward Streeter (August 1, 1891 – March 31, 1976), sometimes credited as E. Streeter, was an American novelist and journalist, best known for Father of the Bride and his Dere Mable series.
Biography Streeter was born in Buffalo, New York, and educated at Harvard College where he edited The Harvard Lampoon. He was promoted to 1st lieutenant in December 1918 and was discharged in May 1919 after serving a year overseas with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
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Who was Edward Streeter?
American novelist and journalist (1891–1976)
When was Edward Streeter born?
Edward Streeter was born on 1 August 1891 in Buffalo.
When did Edward Streeter die?
Edward Streeter died on 31 March 1976 in New York City.
What was Edward Streeter's occupation?
Edward Streeter was a writer, journalist, novelist, screenwriter and bank manager.
What nationality was Edward Streeter?
Edward Streeter was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edward Streeter. https://biography.guide/edward-streeter/
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