Marquis James

January 10, 2024
Non-fiction Author

Quick Facts

Marquis James
Full Name Marquis James
Occupation Non-Fiction Author
Date Of Birth Aug 29, 1891(1891-08-29)
Age 133
Date Of Death 1955-11-19
Birthplace Springfield
Country United States
Birth City Missouri
Horoscope Leo

Marquis James Biography

Name Marquis James
Birthday Aug 29
Birth Year 1891
Place Of Birth Springfield
Home Town Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Houstin James, Rachel Leo Marquis
Spouse Jacqueline Mary Parsons , Bessie Williams Rowland
Children(s) Cynthia James

Marquis James is one of the most popular and richest Non-Fiction Author who was born on August 29, 1891 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. An American journalist, biographer with a double Pulitzer Prize recipient, he is well-known as the biographer of An American biographer, journalist, and two-time Pulitzer Prize recipient, he is best known for his biographies of Sam Houston and Andrew Jackson. His other works include Cherokee Strip: A Tale of an Oklahoma Boyhood and Merchant Adventurer: The Story of W.R. Grace. and Andrew Jackson. His other books are Cherokee Strip: A Tale of the Story of an Oklahoma Boyhood as well as Merchant Adventurer The Story of W.R. Grace.

He was awarded the second Pulitzer Prize in 1938 for his account about He won his second Pulitzer Prize in 1938 for his biography of Andrew Jackson..

He was married to journalist Bessie Williams Rowland in 1914. The couple had a daughter.

Marquis James Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Non-Fiction Author
House Living in own house.

Marquis James is one of the richest Non-Fiction Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marquis James 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He helped to establish The Quill, a student newspaper in the Enid, Oklahoma high school. He later worked for The New York Tribune and the American Legion Monthly.

He was awarded his very first Pulitzer Prize for his biography of He won his first Pulitzer Prize for his biography of Sam Houston..

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Who is Marquis James Dating?

According to our records, Marquis James married to Jacqueline Mary Parsons , Bessie Williams Rowland. As of December 1, 2023, Marquis James’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Marquis Ranked on the list of most popular Non-Fiction Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marquis James celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Marquis James

  1. Marquis James was an American historian and biographer.
  2. He won two Pulitzer Prizes for his biographies.
  3. His most famous works include “The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston” and “The Life of Andrew Jackson.”
  4. James was born in 1891 in Illinois and died in 1955.
  5. He served as a war correspondent during World War I.
  6. James also wrote several novels, plays, and screenplays.
  7. He attended the University of Colorado but did not graduate.
  8. James worked as a journalist before becoming a full-time writer.
  9. His writing style is known for its vivid storytelling and attention to detail.
  10. Many consider him one of the greatest American biographers of all time.

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