1897 - 1957
William Ridley Wills American Writer
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Ridley
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| Last Name |
Wills
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| Birthday |
4th March, 1897
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| Birthplace |
Brownsville, Tennessee USA
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| Died |
8th September, 1957
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Writer
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William Ridley Wills (March 4, 1897 – September 8, 1957) was an American novelist, poet, and journalist. Born in Brownsville, Tennessee, he was a graduate of Vanderbilt University and a member of the "Fugitives" a literary movement of the 1920s. He worked for the Memphis Press, The Commercial Appeal, and the Nashville Banner newspapers before leaving for New York to become the Sunday Editor for the New York World. He served as a 2nd Lieutenant with the U.S. Army, 76th Field Artillery during World War I and saw action during at Somme, St. Michel, and Meuse-Argonne, France. He was honorably discharged in France on July 12, 1919.
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