AKA Floyd James Dell

Born: 28-Jun-1887
Birthplace: Barry, IL
Died: 23-Jul-1969
Location of death: Bethesda, MD
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Journalist, Author
Party Affiliation: See Note [1]

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Moon-Calf

Father: Anthony Dell
Mother: Kate Crone
Wife: Margery Currey (high school teacher, m. 1909, div. 1915)
Wife: Berta Marie Gage (m. 8-Feb-1919, two sons)
Son: Anthony
Son: Christopher
Girlfriend: Edna St. Vincent Millay (1918)

    High School: Quincy, IL
    High School: Davenport, IA (dropped out 1904)

    The Liberator
    The Masses
    The Chicago Evening Post Friday Literary Review (1911-13)
    The Davenport Daily Times
    Sedition Wartime Espionage Act, indicted (15-Apr-1918), acquitted
    Stroke multiple
    Risk Factors: Smoking, Emphysema, Blindness

Author of books:
Were You Ever a Child? (1919, essays)
Moon-Calf (1920, novel)
The Briary Bush (1921, novel)
Janet March (1923, novel)
Runaway (1925, novel)
Love in Greenwich Village (1926, novel)
Upton Sinclair: A Study in Social Protest (1927, biography)
An Unmarried Father (1927, novel)
Love in the Machine Age: A Psychological Study of the Transition from Patriarchal Society (1930, social studies)
Homecoming: An Autobiography (1933, memoir)

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