Fulton Oursler

Fulton Oursler
Born
Charles Fulton Oursler

January 22, 1893
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
DiedMay 24, 1952(1952-05-24) (aged 59)
New York City, United States
Other namesAnthony Abbot (pen name), Fulton Oursler Sr.
Known forThe Greatest Story Ever Told (1949)
Spouses
  • Rose Karger
    (divorced)
  • Grace Perkins
Children4, including Will Oursler[1]

Charles Fulton Oursler Sr. (January 22, 1893 – May 24, 1952) was an American journalist, playwright, editor and writer.[2] Writing as Anthony Abbot, he was an author of mysteries and detective fiction.[3] His son was the journalist and author Will Oursler (1913–1985).

  1. ^ "Denker, Original Author, Feared Crisis Now Facing 'Greatest Story'; Inside Stuff on Oursler Angle". Variety. June 29, 1960. p. 4. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Archive.org.
  2. ^ Fulton Oursler (1893-1952), Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
  3. ^ Anthony Abbot profile, gadetection.pbworks.com. Retrieved January 15, 2011.