| LC control no. | n 86011947 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3557.R489137 |
| Personal name heading | Griffin, W. E. B. |
| Variant(s) | גריפין, וא״ב. קורות, ברוך |
| See also | Works by this author are identified by the name used in the item. For a list of other names used by this author, search also under: Butterworth, W. E. (William Edmund), 1929-2019 Butterworth, W. E. (William Edmund), 1929-2019 |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) Philadelphia (Pa.) Alabama Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
| Address | info@webgriffin.com |
| Birth date | 1929-11-10 |
| Death date | 2019-02-12 |
| Place of birth | Newark (N.J.) |
| Place of death | Daphne (Ala.) |
| Field of activity | Military history Fiction |
| Affiliation | United States. Army |
| Profession or occupation | Authors |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | The new breed, 1987: CIP t.p. (W.E.B. Griffin) Special operations, 1991: t.p. (John Kevin Dugan) verso t.p. (John Kevin Dugan is a pseudonym of W.E.B. Griffin) His The last heroes, 1997: CIP t.p. (W.E.B. Griffin; originally published under the pseudonym Alex Baldwin) Contemporary authors, new rev. ser., v. 64 (Butterworth, W(illiam) E(dmund III) 1929- (pseuds.: Alex Baldwin, Webb Beech, Walker E. Blake, James McM. Douglas, Jack Dugan, W.E.B. Griffin, Eden Hughes, Allison Mitchell, Edmund O. Scholefield, Patrick J. Williams); b. Nov. 10, 1929 in Newark, NJ; son of William E. Butterworth and Gladys (Schnable) Butterworth Cottrell) Hazardous duty, 2013: title page (W. E. B. Griffin) dust jacket (author of six bestselling military and action series; lives in Alabama and Argentina) W.E.B. Griffin, via WWW, Jan. 22, 2014 (grew up in the suburbs of New York City and Philadelphia; enlisted in the U.S. Army, 1946; lives on the Gulf Coast and in Buenos Aires; contact: info@webgriffin.com) Wikipedia, Jan. 22, 2014 (W.E.B. Griffin, born William Edmund Butterworth III on November 10, 1929 is a writer of military and detective fiction; he has also published under 13 different pseudonyms; Griffin's first wife, a ballet dancer from Vienna, died in 2003, and he married again, a woman from Argentina; speaks German, and studied at Philipps-Universität Marburg) New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 25, 2019 (in obituary published Feb. 22: W.E.B. Griffin; b. William Edmund Butterworth III, Nov. 10, 1929, Newark; d. Feb. 12, Daphne, Ala., aged 89; depicted the swashbuckling lives of soldiers, spies, and cops in almost 60 novels, dozens of which became best sellers; he estimated that he had published more than 150 books; determining the exact number of books he wrote is not so easily done, however; he was a ghostwriter for many, and many others were published under a variety of pseudonyms, including Webb Beech, Edmund O. Scholefield, Allison Mitchell [no publications in LC database], and Blakely St. James) |
| Associated language | eng |
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