Person Detail: Irving Bacheller

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General Information:
Full Name: Irving Bacheller
Biography: (1859-1950) Journalist, author. Irving Bacheller was born in Pierrepont, New York, and graduated from Saint Lawrence University in Canton, New York, in 1882. In 1883, in Brooklyn, New York, he founded the Bacheller Syndicate, the first newspaper syndicate of its kind, which provided articles to large weekend editions of newspapers. The Bacheller Syndicate also serialized fiction, and it was through it that writers such as Stephen Crane, Joseph Conrad and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first gained exposure to American audiences. Bacheller was also a novelist, and his most popular book was "Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country" (1900).
Author's Timeline:
1859		St. Lawrence County Irving Bacheller was born in Pierrepont, New York in 1859.
1950		Westchester County Irving Bacheller died in 1950 in White Plains, New York.
1900		(Unknown) County Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country Novel.
1882		St. Lawrence County Bacheller graduated from Saint Lawrence University in 1882.
1883		Kings County He founded the Bacheller Syndicate, the first newspaper syndicate of its kind, which provided articles to large weekend editions of newspapers.
1901		(Unknown) County D'ri and I Novel.
1919		(Unknown) County A Man for the Ages Novel.
1892		(Unknown) County The Master of Silence
1894		(Unknown) County Still House of O'Darrow
1917		(Unknown) County The Light in the Clearing Novel.
1990		(Unknown) County Lost in the Fog Novel.
1930		(Unknown) County A Candle in the Wilderness: A Tale of the Beginning of New England Novel.
1941		(Unknown) County The Winds of God: A Tale of the North Country Novel.
1920		(Unknown) County The Prodigal Village: a Christmas Tale Novel.