Leona Dalrymple
Leona Dalrymple (February 11, 1884 in Passaic, Passaic, NJ – Oct 22, 1968 in Stamford, Fairfield, CT) was an early 20th century American author of novels, short stories, and plays.Leona Dalrymple was the oldest child of New Jersey Assemblyman and f
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Leona Dalrymple (February 11, 1884 in Passaic, Passaic, NJ – Oct 22, 1968 in Stamford, Fairfield, CT) was an early 20th century American author of novels, short stories, and plays.Leona Dalrymple was the oldest child of New Jersey Assemblyman and former judge George H. Dalrymple and Carrie V. (Dean) Dalrymple. She grew up in Passaic, New Jersey, and graduated from Passaic High School in 1902. On February 7, 1921 she married Clarence Acton Wilson, a lifelong friend, in a Greenwich Village studio apartment ceremony.
Dalrymple's first publication was a play in 1905; the firm that published it later issued another dozen of her works, mostly written for amateur theatricals.
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