Ben Ames Williams

Ben Ames Williams
Ben Ames Williams
Born	March 7, 1889; Macon, Mississippi, U.S.
Died	February 4, 1953 (aged 63); Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation	Writer
Nationality	American
Years active	1919–1953
Spouse	Florence Trafton Talpey (1912–1953)
Children	Penelope Ann; Roger Chilton (Dartmouth, Class of `36); Ben Ames, Jr. (Dartmouth, Class of `38)

Ben Ames Williams (March 7, 1889 – February 4, 1953^[2]) was an American novelist and writer of short stories; he wrote hundreds of short stories and over 30 novels. Among his novels are Come Spring (1940), Leave Her to Heaven (1944) House Divided (1947), and The Unconquered (1953). He was published in many magazines, but the majority of his stories appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.

^ "Found 1 Results | Dartmouth Library Archives & Manuscripts".
^ Lloyd, James B. (1981). Lives of Mississippi Authors, 1817–1967. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi. pp. 467–469.

[1] "Found 1 Results | Dartmouth Library Archives & Manuscripts".

[Lloyd-2] Lloyd, James B. (1981). Lives of Mississippi Authors, 1817–1967. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi. pp. 467–469.

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Ben Ames Williams
Born	(1889-03-07)March 7, 1889 Macon, Mississippi, U.S.
Died	February 4, 1953(1953-02-04) (aged 63) Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation	Writer
Nationality	American
Years active	1919–1953
Spouse	Florence Trafton Talpey (1912–1953)
Children	Penelope Ann Roger Chilton (Dartmouth, Class of `36) Ben Ames, Jr. (Dartmouth, Class of `38)^[1]