NAME: Sherwood Anderson

BORN: Sept. 13, 1876

COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS:
born...Camden, Ohio (Preble County)
raised...Clyde, Ohio (Sandusky County)

EDUCATION: attended Wittenberg Academy, Springfield, Ohio

OCCUPATION: author

DIED: March 8, 1941

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FAST FACTS:

Anderson was a veteran of the Spanish American War. His most notable novel is Winesburg, Ohio. The fictional town of Winesburg is based on his hometown of Clyde.




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