AKA Winston Francis Groom, Jr.

Born: 23-Mar-1943
Birthplace: Washington, DC
Died: 16-Sep-2020
Location of death: Fairhope, AL
Cause of death: unspecified

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

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Forrest Gump

Military service: US Army (4th Infantry, 1965-67, Capt., Vietnam War)

Father: Winston Francis Groom (attorney)
Mother: Ruth Knudsen
Wife: Ruth Noble (m. 1969, div. 1974)
Wife: Anne-Clinton Bridges (m. 1987, one daughter)
Wife: Susan (until his death)

    Military School: University Military School, Mobile, AL
    University: AB, University of Alabama (1965)

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