George Edward Stanley (1942–2011)
Autor(a) de The Clue of the Left Handed Envelope
About the Author
George Edward Stanley was born in Memphis, Texas on July 15, 1942. He received a bachelor's degree in 1965 and a master's degree in 1967 from Texas Tech University. He earned his Doctor Litterarum in African Linguistics in 1974 from the University of Port Elizabeth in South Africa. He lived all mostrar mais over Europe and Africa, studying and teaching foreign languages, working for the U.S. government, and writing books for young people and adults. He started writing fiction while a Fulbright professor in Chad, Central Africa, where about the only diversion he found available was listening to the BBC on his short wave radio. That led to his writing radio plays for a program called World Service Short Story. Three of his plays were eventually produced. After writing and publishing over 200 short stories in American, British, Irish, and South African magazines and linguistics articles in major international journals, he started writing books. He wrote over 100 fiction and non-fiction books for young people including The Katie Lynn Cookie Company series and the Adam Sharp series. He also wrote under the pseudonyms of M. T. Coffin, Franklin W. Dixon, Laura Lee Hope, Carolyn Keene, Adam Mills, and Stuart Symons. He was a professor of African and Middle-Eastern languages and linguistics in the department of foreign languages at Cameron University. He died from a ruptured aneurysm on February 7, 2011 at the age of 68. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Disambiguation Notice:
(eng) George Edward Stanley wrote the Hawkeye Collins & Amy Adams series as M. Masters. He also wrote many of the Spinetinglers books under the M. T. Coffin pseudonym.
Séries
Obras de George Edward Stanley
The Clue of the Left-Handed Envelope [and] The Puzzle of the Pretty Pink Handkerchief (2004) 544 cópias
The Third-Grade Detectives Mind-Boggling Collection: The Clue of the Left-Handed Envelope; The Cobweb Confession; The… (2016) 6 cópias
The Case of the Bank-Robbing Bandit — Autor — 4 cópias
Aviation Quarterly Volume 8, Number 4 — Editor — 3 cópias
Aviation Quarterly Volume 8, Number 3 — Editor — 3 cópias
Thy Mystery of the Stolen Statue Third-Grade Detectives 1 exemplar(es)
The Cobweb Confession Third-Grade Detectives 1 exemplar(es)
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Conhecimento Comum
- Outros nomes
- Masters, M. (pseudonym)
Coffin, M. T. - Data de nascimento
- 1942-07-15
- Data de falecimento
- 2011-02-07
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Memphis, Hall County, Texas, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Causa da morte
- ruptured aneurysm
- Locais de residência
- Memphis, Texas, USA
Chad (Africa)
South Africa
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA - Educação
- Texas Tech University (BA|1965)
Texas Tech University (MA|1967)
University of Port Elizabeth (DLitt|1974) - Ocupação
- professor (African and Middle-Eastern Languages and Linguistics)
children's book author - Aviso de desambiguação
- George Edward Stanley wrote the Hawkeye Collins & Amy Adams series as M. Masters. He also wrote many of the Spinetinglers books under the M. T. Coffin pseudonym.
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 89
- Membros
- 6,408
- Popularidade
- #3,842
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Resenhas
- 31
- ISBNs
- 343
- Idiomas
- 3