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Biography. Born in Freeport, Illinois, Thayer quit school at age 15 and worked as an actor, reporter, and used-book clerk in Chicago, Detroit, and Cleveland. When he was 16, he toured as the teenaged hero in the Civil War drama The Coward. Thayer first contacted American author Charles Fort in 1924.
May 11, 2020 · Author Tiffany Thayer had had a minor hit in 1930 with Thirteen Men, a novel about the members of a jury and the man they judge. The first sentence humbly claims, “This is the damndest book...
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Jan 28, 2024 · Tiffany Thayer was an eccentric figure who penned erotica, fantasy, and science fiction. He helped found the Fortean Society in New York City. Parker presented an alternative title for the book she reviewed.
Tiffany Thayer was born on 1 March 1902 in Freeport, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Chicago Deadline (1949), King of Gamblers (1937) and Fatal Lady (1936). He was married to Tanagra. He died on 23 August 1959 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.
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Thayer, Tiffany. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author. (1902-1959) US actor and author, prolific and once immensely popular – his first novel, the courtroom drama Thirteen Men ( 1930 ), was reprinted forty times in twenty years; he also wrote as by O B King.
Tiffany Thayer was born on March 1, 1902 in Freeport, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Chicago Deadline (1949), King of Gamblers (1937) and Fatal Lady (1936). He was married to Tanagra. He died on August 23, 1959 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.
Tiffany Ellsworth Thayer (March 1, 1902 – August 23, 1959) was an American actor, author and founder of the Fortean Society. Thayer's first published book, Thirteen Men, was publicized into the best-seller class.
