Walter D. Edmonds AKA Walter Dumaux Edmonds Born: 15-Jul-1903 Birthplace: Boonville, NY Died: 24-Jan-1998 Location of death: Concord, MA Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Novelist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Drums Along the Mohawk Father: (patent attorney) Sister: Mary Elizabeth Edmonds Wife: Eleanor Livingston Stetson (m. 1930, d. 1956, one son, two daughters) Son: Peter Bulkeley Edmonds Daughter: Eleanor Livingston Cogswell Daughter: Sarah May Edmonds Broley Wife: Katharine May Howe Baker-Carr (m. 1956, d. 1989)
High School: Choate Rosemary Hall University: AB, Harvard University (1926) Administrator: Board of Overseers, Harvard University (1944-50)
Newbery Medal 1942 for The Matchlock Gun
Author of books:
Rome Haul (1929, novel) The Big Barn (1930, novel) Erie Water (1933, novel) Drums Along the Mohawk (1936, novel) Chad Hanna (1940, novel) The Matchlock Gun (1941, novel) Young Ames (1942, novel) The Wedding Journey (1947, novel) In the Hands of the Senecas (1947, novel) The Boyds of Black River (1953, novel) The Musket and the Cross (1968) The South African Quirt (1985, novel) Bert Breen's Barn (1991, juvenile novel)
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