About Marie Conway Oemler
Lived 1879 – 1932 (aged 52–53). Marie Conway Oemler was an American writer.
Marie Conway Oemler (May 29, 1879 – June 7, 1932) was an American author from Georgia. She wrote numerous books and was a contributor to publications including The Century Magazine, Harper's Bazaar, Women's Home Companion, and Ladies Home Journal. Three films have been adapted from her novels.
Early life Born Marie Conway in Savannah, Georgia on May 29, 1879, she was the daughter of Helena Browne Conway and Richard Hoban Conway. Her next novel, The Purple Heights (1920), became a bestseller.
She wrote the 1927 novel The Holy Lover focusing on John Wesley, Where the Young Child Was and Other Christmas Stories (1921) The Laughing Prodigal (1928) Sheaves (1928)
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American writer (1879-1932)
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Marie Conway Oemler was born on 29 May 1879 in Savannah.
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