Born, Cleveland, Ohio, November 27, 1874. Author of the following plays,
with their dates of production: "Sergeant James" (Boston Theatre, 1901;
later called "Boots and Saddles," 1909); "The Undertow" (New York:
Harlem Opera House, April 22, 1907); "Paid in Full" (New York: Astor
Theatre, February 25, 1908); "The Wolf" (New York: Bijou Theatre, April
18, 1908); "The Easiest Way" (New York: Belasco Theatre, January 19,
1908); "Just a Wife" (New York: Belasco Theatre, January 31, 1909); "The
Trail of the Lonesome Pine," being a dramatization of John Fox's novel
(New York: New Amsterdam Theatre, January 29, 1912); "Fine Feathers"
(New York: Astor Theatre, January 7, 1913); "The Knife" (New York: Bijou
Theatre, April 12, 1917); "The Heritage," called also "The Assassin"
(New York: The Playhouse, January 14, 1917); "Nancy Lee" (New York:
Hudson Theatre, April 19, 1918); "The Challenge" (Season of 1919-1920).