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Finley Peter Dunne (July 10, 1867–April 24, 1936) was a Chicago-based U.S. author, writer and humorist. He wrote Mr. Dooley in Peace and War in 1898. "Mr. Dooley" became one of the first nationally syndicated newspaper features. Set in a South Side...


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Name: Finley Peter Dunne
Birth Date: July 10, 1867
Death Date: April 24, 1936
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: journalist, humorist, writer

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Biography of Finley Peter Dunne
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Finley Peter Dunne (1867-1936) was an American journalist. He is noted for his humorous sketches in which an Irish saloonkeeper named Mr. Dooley commented on current events. Peter Dunne was born July 10, 1867, in Chicago, the fifth of seven children of...
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Biography of Finley Peter Dunne
9,223 words, approx. 31 pages
Finley Peter Dunne, a newspaperman of considerable personal merit, is best remembered for the alter ego that he so carefully created and nurtured for some three decades: Martin Dooley, an Irish immigrant and saloonkeeper on Chicago's Archey Road, who...
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Biography of Finley Peter Dunne
7,435 words, approx. 25 pages
Finley Peter Dunne is not a familiar literary name, but the comic character he created, Mr. Martin Dooley of "Ar-rchey R-road," a Chicago Irish-American saloonkeeper, has enjoyed an enduring fame. Through Mr. Dooley's rambling monologues, skillfully...


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Mr. Dooley Summary
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"Mr. Dooley" was a product of the 1890s, a time when a memorable fictional character was likely to come not only from the pages of a novel or a play but also from a column in the newspaper. Chicago-born newspaper writer Finley Peter Dunne...
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Finley Peter Dunne (July 10 1867–April 24 1936) was a Chicago-based U.S. author, writer and humorist. He wrote Mr. Dooley in Peace and War in 1898. "Mr. Dooley" became one of the first nationally syndicated newspaper features. Set in a South Side...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Finley
03/24/2000: 414 words, approx. 1 pages
Finley, Foti spar over need for campaign reform Key issue is proposed referendums By AMY RINARD of the Journal Sentinel staff Friday, March 24, 2000 Madison -- In a bristling exchange of faxes Thursday, County Executive Dan Finley took...
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Opera News
Finley, Unlimited
08/01/2005: 2,230 words, approx. 7 pages
Baritone Gerald Finley has taken some of opera's most individual characters and made them his own. Now he gets ready to portray J. Robert Oppenheimer in John Adams's Doctor Atomic. I'm just really thrilled to work. I don't want to limit myself," says...
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AP News
Today in history - Jan. 16
1/16/2007: 617 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2007. There are 349 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 16, 1920, Prohibition began in the United States as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution took effect. (It was later repealed by...
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The New York Observer
Mornin' Glories Itching for Power
1/16/2005: 812 words, approx. 3 pages
There is never a bad reason to consult George Washington Plunkitt on matters relating to politics here, there, anywhere. The old Tammany sachem understood the attractions of power, and his reflections on how you get it and how you keep it are as relevant today...


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