George Ade Born: 9-Feb-1866 Birthplace: Kentland, IN Died: 16-May-1944 Location of death: Brook, IN Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried, Fairlawn Cemetery, Kentland, IN
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Author, Columnist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Fables in Slang Father: John Ade Mother: Adaline Bush Sister: Ella M. Ade (m. Warren T. McCray)
University: BS, Purdue University (1887)
The Chicago Record (1890-1900) Chicago Morning News (1890, renamed The Chicago Record) The Call
Lafayette Morning News Reporter
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Author of books:
Artie (1896) Pink Marsh (1897) Doc' Horne: A Story of the Streets and Town (1899) Fables in Slang (1900) Forty Modern Fables (1901) The Girl Proposition (1902) Handsome Cyril (1903) Breaking Into Society (1904) True Bills (1904) In Pastures New (1906) The Slim Princess (1907) I Knew Him When-- (1910) Hoosier Hand Book and Guide for the Returning Exile (1911) Verses and Jingles (1911, poetry) Knocking the Neighbors (1912) Ade's Fables (1914) Hand-Made Fables (1920) Single Blessedness and Other Observations (1922) Stay Me with Flagons (1922) Bang! Bang! (1928) The Old-Time Saloon (1931) Revived Remarks on Mark Twain (1936) One Afternoon with Mark Twain (1939)
Wrote plays:
The Sultan of Sulu (1902) The County Chairman (1903) Peggy from Paris (1903) The Sho-Gun (1904) The College Widow (1904)
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