Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934
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- Organization: Lafayette Theatre (Harlem, New York, N.Y.)
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found: McCluskey, J. The city of refuge, 1987:CIP t.p. (Rudolph Fisher) galley (Rudolph John Chauncey Fisher; b. 5-9-1897; d. 1934)
found: LC data base, 8-4-86(hdg.: Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934)
found: African American National Biography, accessed December 23, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Fisher, Rudolph; fiction writer, physician; born 1897 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States; received his BA in Biology from Brown University (1919) where he studied both English and Biology; graduated from Howard University Medical School with highest honors (1924); became a fellow of the National Research Council at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons; the short story, The City of Refuge, appeared in the prestigious Atlantic Monthly (Feb. 1925); was appointed superintendent of the International Hospital on Seventh Avenue (1929); the detective novel, titled Conjur' Man Dies was staged at the Lafayette Theatre in Harlem; died 1934 in New York, New York, United States)
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1986-08-11: new
2020-06-24: revised
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