Carroll John Daly | |
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| Born | September 14, 1889 Yonkers, New York |
| Died | January 16, 1958 (aged 68) Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Author |
| Genre | Hardboiled crime fiction |
| Notable works | The Race Williams stories |
Carroll John Daly (1889–1958) was a writer of crime fiction.[1] One of the earliest writers of hard-boiled fiction, he is best known for his detective character Race Williams, who appeared in a number of stories for Black Mask magazine in the 1920s.