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Barton Wood Currie

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Barton Wood Currie

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
7 May 1962 (aged 85)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Hillside, Union County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Author. Sent by New York World to Labrador in 1909 to meet Peary on his return from his last polar expedition, and wrote the story presenting Peary's side in the Cook-Peary controversy. Contributed about 100 short stories and articles to magazines. Author of the book "Booth Tarkington, a Bibliography."
Author. Sent by New York World to Labrador in 1909 to meet Peary on his return from his last polar expedition, and wrote the story presenting Peary's side in the Cook-Peary controversy. Contributed about 100 short stories and articles to magazines. Author of the book "Booth Tarkington, a Bibliography."

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  • Originally Created by: Laurie
  • Added: Feb 28, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8450317/barton_wood-currie: accessed ), memorial page for Barton Wood Currie (8 Mar 1877–7 May 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8450317, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, Union County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.