A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Ford, Paul Leicester

by John William Cousin

Ford, Paul Leicester (1865-1902).—Novelist and biographer, was b. in Brooklyn. He wrote Lives of Washington, Franklin, and others, ed. the works of Jefferson, and wrote a number of novels, which had considerable success, including Peter Sterling (1894), Story of an Untold Love, Janice Meredith, Wanted a Matchmaker, and Wanted a Chaperone. He d. by violence.

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