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Full Name: Margaret Leech
Biography:
(1893-1974) Author, historian. Margaret Leech (aka Margaret Pulitzer) was born in Newburgh, New York, and died in New York City. She was the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes in history, and a associate of many of the members of the Algonquin Hotel Round Table.
Author's Timeline:
1893 Orange County
Margaret Kernochan Leech was born in Newburgh, New York, on November 7, 1893.  
1974 (Unknown) County
Margaret Leech died at her home in Manhattan, New York, on February 24, 1974. 
1915 Dutchess County
Margaret Leech received a bachelor of arts degree from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1915. 
1941 (Unknown) County
Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865
(Pub: Harper & Brothers ISBN: 1299111270 / 978-1299111271)
Nonfiction; winner of Pulitzer Prize for history in 1942. 
1959 (Unknown) County
In The Days Of McKinley
(Pub: Harper & Brothers Publishers ISBN: )
Biography; winner of Pulitzer Prize for history in 1960. 
1924 (Unknown) County
The Back Of The Book
(Pub: Boni and Liveright ISBN: )
Novel. 
1926 (Unknown) County
Tin Wedding
(Pub: Boni and Liveright ISBN: )
Novel. 
1928 (Unknown) County
The Feathered Nest
(Pub: Horace Liveright ISBN: )
Novel. 
1927 (Unknown) County
Anthony Comstock: Roundsman of the Lord
(Pub: The Literary Guild of America, Inc. ISBN: )
Biography written with Heywood Broun. 
1934 (Unknown) County
Divided by Three
Play written with Beatrice Kaufman. 
1974 Bronx County
Margaret Leech was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, Bronx County, New York. 
1978 (Unknown) County
The Garfield Orbit
(Pub: Harper & Row ISBN: 0060125519 / 978-0060125516)
Biography. 
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