Samuel Lloyd Osbourne | |
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 Osbourne (with Robert Louis Stevenson) attending a Royal Luau thrown by King Kalākaua, Honolulu, Hawaii, c. 1889 | |
| Born | 7 April 1868 San Francisco, California, US |
| Died | 22 May 1947 (aged 79) Glendale, California, US |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
| Notable works | The Wrong Box, The Ebb-Tide, The Wrecker |
| Spouse |
Katherine Durham
(m. 1896; div. 1914) |
| Partner | Yvonne Payerne |
| Children | 3 |
| Parents | Samuel Osbourne Fanny Vandegrift |
| Relatives | Isobel Osbourne (sister) Robert Louis Stevenson (stepfather) Edward Salisbury Field (brother-in-law) |
Samuel Lloyd Osbourne (April 7, 1868 – May 22, 1947) was an American author and the stepson of the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, with whom he co-authored three books, including The Wrecker. He also provided input and ideas on others. Osbourne wrote a number of stories and essays on his own, including An Intimate Portrait of R L S By His Stepson (1924).