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Arnold Gingrich

Born: 12/05/1903   Grand Rapids , MI
Died: 03/22/1976
Parents: John H. Gingrich, Clara Gingrich
Spouse: Helen Mary Rowe (1st), Jane (2nd)
Children: Rowe, John, Michael

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
The joys of trout Non Fiction Adult New York, Crown Publishers 1973
Nothing But People : The Early Days at Esquire, a personal history, 1928-1958. Non Fiction , Biography Adult New York, Crown Publishers 1971
A Thousand Mornings of Music; the journal of an obsession with the violin. Non Fiction Adult New York, Crown Publishers 1970
Business and the Arts; an answer to tomorrow Non Fiction Adult New York, P. S. Eriksson 1969
Toys of a Lifetime
- Autobiography 		Biography Adult New York, A. A. Knopf 1966
The Well-Tempered Angler Non Fiction Adult New York, A. A. Knopf 1965
Esquire cook-book / by the editors of Esquire ; with an introd. by Arnold Gingrich Non Fiction Adult New York : Crown Publishers 1955
The Esquire treasury; the best of twenty years of Esquire fact, fiction, and laughter, including seventy-three stories and articles, eighty-four drawings, cartoons, and photographs, by some of the most distinguished American writers, artists, and photographers
- Editor 		Fiction , Non Fiction Adult New York, Simon and Schuster 1953
The bedside Esquire
- Editor 		Short Stories Adult New York : Tudor Pub. Co 1940
Cast Down the Laurel Fiction Adult New York, A. A. Knopf 1935

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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
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Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Dictionary of Literary Biography, volume 137
- American Magazine Journalists, 1900–1960, Second Series, edited by Sam G. Riley 		1994
Michigan Authors, 3rd edition 1993
Literary Michigan by the Michigan Council for the Humanities 1988
Contemporary Authors
-  Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 13-16R Contemporary Authors - Obituary, volume(s) 69-72 		1976 -1978
American Authors and Books
Author's and Writer's Who's Who
Current Biography
International Authors and Writers Who's Who
International Who's Who
New York Times Biographical Service
Reader's Encyclopedia of American Literature
Who Was Who among North American Authors
Who's Who in America
Who's Who in the World
Writers Directory, others

Memberships:

Name Date
Celebrity Register

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Phi Beta Kappa 		University of Michigan Ann Arbor , MI 1925

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Senior Vice-President and Publisher Esquire, Inc. New York 1952
Vice-President and General Manager of Flair Cowles Magazine, Inc. New York 1949 -1951
European Editor Esquire and Coronet 1945 -1949
Editor Coronet 1936 -1945
Vice-President and Editor Esquire Chicago 1933 -1945
Editor Apparel Arts Chicago 1931 -1945
Began as advertising copywriter 1925
Member of the Editorial Board Writer

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