She wrote biographies of Joseph Conrad and Mark Twain. "The Sea Years of Joseph Conrad"; the 1954 book "The Adventures of Mark Twain". She worked for the New York Herald Tribune, Reuters News Service and NBC in New York, London and Paris during the 1930s. She broadcast from Paris until the German invasion in 1940, and worked for the Office of War Information and the State Department until 1947.
She wrote biographies of Joseph Conrad and Mark Twain. "The Sea Years of Joseph Conrad"; the 1954 book "The Adventures of Mark Twain". She worked for the New York Herald Tribune, Reuters News Service and NBC in New York, London and Paris during the 1930s. She broadcast from Paris until the German invasion in 1940, and worked for the Office of War Information and the State Department until 1947.
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Date of Burial: 21-Oct-1998, Military: none, Race: White,,, Father: James Allen, Mother: Susan Thompson Death Place: Norwalk, Fairfield Co, Connecticut, Birth Place: Wisconsin, Cause: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Occupation: Writer - Self-employed
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