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Frank R. Stockton: Frank Stockton, from an illustration in the 1903 publication of The Captain's Toll-Gate
 
 

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Name: Francis Richard Stockton
Variant Name: Frank R. Stockton, John Lewees, Paul Fort, Frank Stockton, Francis Stockton, Frank Richard Stockton
Birth Date: April 5, 1834
Death Date: April 20, 1902
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Francis Richard Stockton
3,611 words, approx. 12 pages
An author whose best-sellers were discussed from California to India in his time, Frank Stockton is known today mainly for "The Lady, or the Tiger"" (Century, November 1882; collected in The Lady, or the Tiger? and Other Stories, 1884), fairy tales...
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Biography of Francis Richard Stockton
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Frank R. Stockton is best remembered as the author of the short story "The Lady, or the Tiger"," but he is also acknowledged as an American humorist and the first associate editor of prestigious children's publication St. Nicholas, whose work for the...


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Frank Richard Stockton (April 5, 1834 – April 20, 1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century. Stockton avoided the...


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The Washington Post
Frank R. Weathersbee* (D) Age: ...
10/31/2002: 442 words, approx. 2 pages
Age: 58 Residence: Crownsville. Education: BS, University of Maryland; JD, University of Maryland School of Law. Occupation: State's attorney, Anne Arundel County. Elected offices/civic activities: State's attorney; deputy state's attorney and assistant state's attorney prior to appointment; past president and...
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Unsung Stockton
03/23/2000: 1,090 words, approx. 4 pages
A handful of American cities and towns have basked in the glory of the bands they incubated. The B-52s and REM put Athens, Ga., on the map. Nirvana and Soundgarden more or less introduced Seattle to the rest of the country. Still, Go! feels...


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