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Freedgood, Morton, 1912-2006

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Personal name headingFreedgood, Morton, 1912-2006
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See alsoFor works of this author written under another name, search also under: Godey, John, 1912-2006 For works of this author written in collaboration with Stanley Freedgood, search also under: Morton, Stanley.
Godey, John, 1912-2006
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Morton, Stanley
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Birth date1912-07-12
Death date2006-04-17
Place of birthBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathWest New York (N.J.)
Profession or occupationAuthors
Found inContemp. authors, v. 128 (Freedgood, Morton, 1912- ; pseud.: John Godey; joint pseud. (with Stanley Freedgood): Stanley Morton)
Crime & mystery writers, 1985 (Godey, John; pseud. of Morton Freedgood; b. 1912; wrote The wall-to-wall trap, 1957, under own name)
New York times WWW site, Apr. 24, 2006 (in obituary published Apr. 22: Morton Freedgood; d. Sunday [Apr. 16, 2006], West New York, N.J., aged 93; wrote The taking of Pelham One Two Three and many other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey)
Wikipedia, Dec. 20, 2017 (Morton Freedgood (1913-April 16, 2006) was an American author who wrote The Taking of Pelham One Two Three and many other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey. Freedgood was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York in 1913. His novel The Wall-to-Wall Trap was published under his own name in 1957. He then began using the pen name John Godey to differentiate his crime novels from his more serious writing. He died April 16, 2006 in his home in West New York, NJ.)
AncientFaces website, Dec. 20, 2017 (Morton E Freedgood was born on July 12, 1912. He died on April 17, 2006 at 93 years old. We know that Morton E Freedgood had been residing in West New York, Hudson County, New Jersey.)
US Social Security Death Index, Dec. 20, 2017 (Morton E Freedgood was born on July 12 1912. Morton lived in West New York, New Jersey 07093, USA. Morton passed away on April 17 2006, at age 93.)
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