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MacKinlay Kantor
MacKinlay Kantor, born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor, is an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He has written over 30 novels, some set during the American Civil War, and received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for his 1955 novel, Andersonville. He also wrote the novel Gettysburg, which is set during the Civil War.
BornBenjamin McKinlay Kantor, February 4, 1904, Webster City, Iowa, U.S.
DiedOctober 11, 1977, Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Notable worksAndersonville (Pulitzer Prize)
SpouseFlorence Irene Layne
ChildrenTim Kantor, Layne Kantor

About MacKinlay Kantor

Novelist MacKinlay Kantor was born on December 4, 1904 in Webster City, Iowa, United States (He dies at the age of 72, on October 11, 1977).

He is most known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Andersonville, which he wrote in 1956. He was born in Iowa and has written over thirty novels. If the South Had Won the Civil Battle (1961) and Valley Forge (1962) are two of his other novels on war (1975).

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MacKinlay Kantor before becoming famous

MacKinlay Kantor was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He authored several short tales and received national acclaim for his 1934 historical book, Long Remember, while reporting for The Webster City Daily News and the Des Moines Tribune.

Achievement of MacKinlay Kantor

Glory for Me was inspired by his transition back to civilian life after serving in the Air Force as a gunner during WWII.

MacKinlay Kantor's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in Webster City, Iowa, with his sister. The Webster City Daily News was edited by his mother.

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MacKinlay Kantor Collabed with

The Best Years of Our Lives, an Oscar-winning film based on one of Kantor's novels, stars Movie Actor Fredric March.

MacKinlay Kantor Income & Net worth

MacKinlay Kantor's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a novelist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the MacKinlay Kantor.

MacKinlay Kantor Height and Weight

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Latest information about MacKinlay Kantor updated on March 17 2023.