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Richard Harding Davis (1864–1916)
Davis, Richard Harding. An American novelist, short-story writer, and contributor to periodical literature; born in Philadelphia, April 18, 1864; died at Mt. Kisco, NY, April 11, 1916. His first success was ‘Gallegher’ (1891). Among his works are: ‘Stories for Boys’ (1891); ‘The West from a Car Window’ (1892); ‘Van Bibber and Others’ (1892); ‘Our English Cousins’ (1894); ‘The Rulers of the Mediterranean’ (1894); ‘The Princess Aline’ (1895); ‘About Paris’ (1895); ‘Three Gringoes in Venezuela and Central America’ (1896); ‘Soldiers of Fortune’ (1897); ‘Real Soldiers of Fortune’ (1907); ‘The Bar Sinister’ (1903); ‘Vera the Medium’ (1908); ‘The Consul’ (1911).