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Lockridge, Richard

Country/Region:
USA
Born:
September 23, 1898
Dead:
June 19, 1982
Genres:
Miscellaneous prose, Crime literature
An American journalist and author, born in St. Joseph, Missouri, where he also grew up. After finishing school, he studied at Kansas City Junior College as well as the University of Missouri in Columbia. He curtailed his studies when he was conscripted for military service in 1918, and when – after a short time – he had finished that, he had various jobs such as a shop assistant and a fairground worker. In 1921, he got a job with the local Kansas City newspaper, The Kansan and the following year with The Kansas City Star. The same year, he married Frances Davis.

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