About Grant Martin Overton
Lived 1887 – 1930 (aged 42). Grant Martin Overton was an American writer.
Grant Martin Overton (September 19, 1887 – July 4, 1930) was an American writer and critic.
Grant Martin Overton was born in Patchogue, New York, to Ardelia Jarvis (Skidmore) and Floyd Alward Overton. He attended Princeton University from 1904 to 1906. Overton died in Patchogue.
Publications The Women Who Make Our Novels (1918) Mermaid (1920) The Answerer (1921) World Without End (1921) Island of the Innocent (1923) The Thousand and First Night (1924)
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American writer and critic (1887–1930)
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Grant Martin Overton was born on 19 September 1887 in Patchogue.
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Grant Martin Overton died on 4 July 1930 in Patchogue.
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