AKA William Strunk, Jr.

Born: 1-Jul-1869
Birthplace: Cincinnati, OH
Died: 26-Sep-1946
Location of death: Ithaca, NY
Cause of death: unspecified

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

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Elements of Style

Wife: Olivia Emilie Locke (m. 1900, two sons, one daughter)

    University: BA, University of Cincinnati (1890)
    University: PhD, Cornell University (1896)
    Professor: English, Cornell University (46 years)

Author of books:
The Elements of Style (1918)
The Elements and Practice of Composition (1935, with Edward A. Tenney)
The Elements of Style (1959, posthumous, with E. B. White)

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