Ellis, Mel, 1912-1984
URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Melvin Richard
Variants
- Ellis, Melvin Richard, 1912-
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1912
Death Date
- 1984
Associated Locale
- Milwaukee, Wis.
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Writing
Occupation
Columnist
Novelist
Conservationist
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Earlier Established Forms
- Ellis, Melvin Richard, 1912-
Sources
- found: His Run, Rainey, run, 1967.
- found: His Run, Rainey, run, 1967:t.p. (Mel Ellis)
- found: LC data base, 7/23/85(hdg.: Ellis, Melvin Richard, 1912-; usage: Mel Ellis)
- found: Top dogs, c1985:CIP added t.p. (Mel Ellis) data sheet (b. 1912; d. 1984)
- found: SmallBytes website, June 14, 2013(Mel Ellis (1912-1984) began a second career as a novelist in 1967, after years of successful work as an Associated Press syndicated columnist. He also wrote regularly for The Milwaukee Journal and many national magazines, including Field & Stream. He published over 20 books.)
- found: Wisconsin Library Association website, June 14, 2013 :1978 Notable authors (Melvin Richard Ellis, 1912-1984 ; Conservationist - his home in southern Wisconsin is an animal and bird sanctuary. ; Outdoor editor of Milwaukee Journal for fifteen years. ; Associate editor of Field and Stream for twelve years. ; Has written sixteen books of fiction and non-fiction. ; Has received numerous writing and conservation awards, among them the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award for his novel, Flight of the White Wolf, in 1972, and the Audubon Award in 1973.)
LC Classification
- PS3555.L615
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Change Notes
- 1980-03-31: new
- 2023-08-29: revised
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