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Irvin S. Cobb

Irvin S. CobbAKA Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

Born: 23-Jun-1876
Birthplace: Paducah, KY
Died: 10-Mar-1944
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated, Paducah, KY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Old Judge Priest

Wife: Laura Spacer Baker (m. 12-Jun1900, until his death, one child)

    Paducah Daily News Editor
    New York Evening World
    Dutch Treat Club (1920-38)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Young in Heart (3-Nov-1938)
    Steamboat Round The Bend (6-Sep-1935)

Author of books:
Back Home (1912, short stories)
Cobb's Anatomy (1912)
The Escape of Mr. Trimm: His Plight and Other Plights (1913, short stories)
Cobb's Bill of Fare (1913)
Old Judge Priest (1915, short stories)
The Red Glutton With The German Army At The Front (1915)
Speaking of Operations (1915)
Fibble, D. D.! (1916)
The Life of the Party (1919)
From Place to Place (1920)
The Abandoned Farmers (1920)
From Place to Place: Stories About Ourselves (1920, short stories)
A Plea for Old Cap Collier (1921)
J. Poindexter, Colored. (1922, novel)
Stickfuls: Compositions of a Newspaper Minion (1923)
Kansas, Shall We Civilize Her or Let Her Civilize Us? (1924)
Many Laughs for Many Days: Another Year's Supply (365) of His Favorite Stories as Told By Irving S. Cobb (1925)
Here Comes the Bride (1925)
Alias Ben Alibi (1925)
Prose and Cons (1926, short stories)
On an Island That Cost $24.00 (1926)
Chivalry Peak (1927, novel)
Red Likker: A Novel Of Old and New Kentucky (1929, novel)
This Man's World (1929)
Incredible Truth (1931)
Down Yonder with Judge Priest (1932)
Murder Day by Day (1933)
One Way to Stop a Panic (1933, short stories)
Faith, Hope, and Charity (1934, short stories)
Judge Priest Turns Detective (1937)
Exit Laughing (1941)


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