LC control no. | n 50018681 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PS3558.A378 |
Personal name heading | Hallahan, William H. |
Located | Haddonfield (N.J.) Cherry Hill (N.J.) |
Birth date | 1925-12-12 |
Death date | 2018-08-21 |
Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
Place of death | Woodbury (N.J.) |
Field of activity | American fiction History Advertising |
Profession or occupation | Authors Advertising personnel Executives |
Found in | His The dead of winter, c1972. The day the Revolution ended, 2003: CIP t.p. (William H. Hallahan) data view (b. Dec. 12, 1925) Philly.com, via WWW, viewed Sept. 6, 2018 (in obituary dated Aug 31, 2018: William H. Hallahan III, 92, a former advertising executive and an award-winning novelist, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, at Inspira Medical Center Woodbury. A longtime resident of Haddonfield and Cherry Hill, Mr. Hallahan had a distinguished career as a writer for 70 years. His final work, finished the week of his death, was a memoir of his mother. In 1971, Mr. Hallahan wrote his first mystery, The Dead of Winter. Over the next 17 years, Mr. Hallahan wrote eight more mysteries. For many years, Mr. Hallahan juggled careers as advertising executive and author. In the 1970s, he started his own agency, Hallahan Inc. In 1982, his daughter joined the agency, and in the late 1980s, the agency partnered with an art studio. In the 1990s, Mr. Hallahan switched to writing nonfiction. Born in Brooklyn to William H. Hallahan Jr. and Berenice E. Lyons, Mr. Hallahan received a high-school diploma as part of his studies at Temple University) Catch me : kill me, 1977: title page (William H. Hallahan) |
Associated language | eng |