The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Heermans, Forbes

HEERMANS, Forbes, American dramatist: b. Syracuse, N. Y., 25 Oct 1856. He was graduated from Cornell University in 1878, and is author of the dramas ‘Love by Induction’ (1889); ‘The Silent Witness’ (1890); ‘Between Two Foes’ (1899); ‘The Vagabond’ (1893); ‘Jess of the Bar Z Ranch’ (1896); ‘Down the Santa Fé Trail’; and the novels ‘Thirteen Stories of the Far West’ (1887); ‘The Rancho of Heavenly Rest’ (1892); ‘The Investigators’; ‘Beacon Island’ (1907); and ‘Buena Ventura’ (1911).