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NAME: 

James Grover Thurber 


BORN: 1894

COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS: 
born...Columbus, Ohio (Franklin County)

EDUCATION:
attended, Ohio State University 

OCCUPATION: 
author, cartoonist 

DIED: 1961 





FAST FACTS: 

In 1926, Thurber moved to New York City. He joined the staff of the New Yorker Magazine in 1927. His first book, Is Sex Necessary?, came out in 1929. 

Thurber's famous cartoons started to appear in the New Yorker in 1931. 

 

 

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