Wilbur G. Zeigler

Wilbur G. Zeigler
Born1857
DiedJanuary 30, 1923[1]
Resting placeOakwood Cemetery, Fremont, Ohio[2]
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Writer; Lawyer
Years active1882-1906
Notable workIt Was Marlowe
The Heart of the Alleghanies
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Wilbur Gleason Zeigler (1857–1923) was a lawyer and writer who is best known for founding the Marlovian theory of Shakespeare authorship in the preface and notes to his 1895 novel It Was Marlowe. He also wrote on the history of Ohio, the culture of North Carolina, and the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, of which he was a survivor.

  1. ^ Wilbur G. Zeigler, "California Death Index, 1905-1939," index and images, FamilySearch (accessed 1 September 2019), entry William G Zeigler, citing San Francisco, California
  2. ^ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 1 September 2019), page for Wilbur Gleason Zeigler (29 Sep 1858–30 Jan 1923), Find A Grave Memorial no. 153598722, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA