Martin A. Flavin had the rare distinction of winning Pulitzer Prices for both a play and a novel. He married four times.
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Martin Archer Flavin (November 2, 1883 – December 27, 1967) was an American playwright and novelist.
Flavin was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Carmel, California. He was a Sigma Chi at the University of Chicago, which he attended from 1903 to 1905. He taught at Stanford in Palo Alto.
His wife and mother of his three children Sarah Keese Arnold Flavin died in 1937 from a reported fall from a cliff in Carmel near their home.
Flavia, Martin Junior and Sean.
His second wife was Cornelia Clampitt Bell, married in Baltimore MD November 2, 1940, divorced in 1944. They remarried in February of 1949.
His novel Journey in the Dark received both the Harper Prize for 1943 and a Pulitzer Prize for 1944, and was printed as an Armed Services Edition. The New York Times called the book "a story of a boy from Iowa who becomes a business tycoon at the price of his integrity."
Contributor: Family Friend (47384645)
Martin Archer Flavin Sr. first married to Daphne Virginia Springer (1894-1967) on 14 Nov 1914 at Joliet, Illinois. Martin and Daphne were the parents of one known child, namely:
1. Flavia Louise Flavin Edgren (1915-1996)
after Martin and Daphne divorced, Martin remarried to Sarah Keese Arnold (1884-1937) on 02 Sep 1919 at Honolulu, Hawaii. Martin and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
2. Martin Archer Flavin Jr. (1920-2003)
3. Sean Flavin (1924-2015)
After Sarah died, Martin remarried to Cornelia Clampett (1897-1992) in 1940, later divorced, and remarried in 1949.
Links to Martin's parents, all of his three known wives and three of his known half-siblings are included below.
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Martin Archer Flavin (November 2, 1883 – December 27, 1967) was an American playwright and novelist.
Flavin was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Carmel, California. He was a Sigma Chi at the University of Chicago, which he attended from 1903 to 1905. He taught at Stanford in Palo Alto.
His wife and mother of his three children Sarah Keese Arnold Flavin died in 1937 from a reported fall from a cliff in Carmel near their home.
Flavia, Martin Junior and Sean.
His second wife was Cornelia Clampitt Bell, married in Baltimore MD November 2, 1940, divorced in 1944. They remarried in February of 1949.
His novel Journey in the Dark received both the Harper Prize for 1943 and a Pulitzer Prize for 1944, and was printed as an Armed Services Edition. The New York Times called the book "a story of a boy from Iowa who becomes a business tycoon at the price of his integrity."
Contributor: Family Friend (47384645)
Martin Archer Flavin Sr. first married to Daphne Virginia Springer (1894-1967) on 14 Nov 1914 at Joliet, Illinois. Martin and Daphne were the parents of one known child, namely:
1. Flavia Louise Flavin Edgren (1915-1996)
after Martin and Daphne divorced, Martin remarried to Sarah Keese Arnold (1884-1937) on 02 Sep 1919 at Honolulu, Hawaii. Martin and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
2. Martin Archer Flavin Jr. (1920-2003)
3. Sean Flavin (1924-2015)
After Sarah died, Martin remarried to Cornelia Clampett (1897-1992) in 1940, later divorced, and remarried in 1949.
Links to Martin's parents, all of his three known wives and three of his known half-siblings are included below.
Martin A. Flavin had the rare distinction of winning Pulitzer Prices for both a play and a novel. He married four times.
Suggested edit:
Martin Archer Flavin (November 2, 1883 – December 27, 1967) was an American playwright and novelist.
Flavin was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Carmel, California. He was a Sigma Chi at the University of Chicago, which he attended from 1903 to 1905. He taught at Stanford in Palo Alto.
His wife and mother of his three children Sarah Keese Arnold Flavin died in 1937 from a reported fall from a cliff in Carmel near their home.
Flavia, Martin Junior and Sean.
His second wife was Cornelia Clampitt Bell, married in Baltimore MD November 2, 1940, divorced in 1944. They remarried in February of 1949.
His novel Journey in the Dark received both the Harper Prize for 1943 and a Pulitzer Prize for 1944, and was printed as an Armed Services Edition. The New York Times called the book "a story of a boy from Iowa who becomes a business tycoon at the price of his integrity."
Contributor: Family Friend (47384645)
Martin Archer Flavin Sr. first married to Daphne Virginia Springer (1894-1967) on 14 Nov 1914 at Joliet, Illinois. Martin and Daphne were the parents of one known child, namely:
1. Flavia Louise Flavin Edgren (1915-1996)
after Martin and Daphne divorced, Martin remarried to Sarah Keese Arnold (1884-1937) on 02 Sep 1919 at Honolulu, Hawaii. Martin and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
2. Martin Archer Flavin Jr. (1920-2003)
3. Sean Flavin (1924-2015)
After Sarah died, Martin remarried to Cornelia Clampett (1897-1992) in 1940, later divorced, and remarried in 1949.
Links to Martin's parents, all of his three known wives and three of his known half-siblings are included below.
Suggested edit:
Martin Archer Flavin (November 2, 1883 – December 27, 1967) was an American playwright and novelist.
Flavin was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Carmel, California. He was a Sigma Chi at the University of Chicago, which he attended from 1903 to 1905. He taught at Stanford in Palo Alto.
His wife and mother of his three children Sarah Keese Arnold Flavin died in 1937 from a reported fall from a cliff in Carmel near their home.
Flavia, Martin Junior and Sean.
His second wife was Cornelia Clampitt Bell, married in Baltimore MD November 2, 1940, divorced in 1944. They remarried in February of 1949.
His novel Journey in the Dark received both the Harper Prize for 1943 and a Pulitzer Prize for 1944, and was printed as an Armed Services Edition. The New York Times called the book "a story of a boy from Iowa who becomes a business tycoon at the price of his integrity."
Contributor: Family Friend (47384645)
Martin Archer Flavin Sr. first married to Daphne Virginia Springer (1894-1967) on 14 Nov 1914 at Joliet, Illinois. Martin and Daphne were the parents of one known child, namely:
1. Flavia Louise Flavin Edgren (1915-1996)
after Martin and Daphne divorced, Martin remarried to Sarah Keese Arnold (1884-1937) on 02 Sep 1919 at Honolulu, Hawaii. Martin and Sarah were the parents of two known children, namely:
2. Martin Archer Flavin Jr. (1920-2003)
3. Sean Flavin (1924-2015)
After Sarah died, Martin remarried to Cornelia Clampett (1897-1992) in 1940, later divorced, and remarried in 1949.
Links to Martin's parents, all of his three known wives and three of his known half-siblings are included below.
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