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Ben Lucien Burman

American writer (1895-1984) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 88

Ben Lucien Burman was an American author and journalist born in Covington, Kentucky. He also fought in both World War I and World War II, and graduated from Harvard University.

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He was married to Alice Caddy who illustrated many of his children's books, including his most popular books, the Catfish Bend series, which became popular with both children and adults. The series, set in Catfish Bend, Mississippi, tells a tale of the many animal residents of Catfish Bend. It was published in eleven languages.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1984 · aged 88

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