Person Detail: Irving Bacheller
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| 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). |
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| Year: 1859 | Event: BIRTH |
St. Lawrence County Irving Bacheller was born in Pierrepont, New York in 1859. |
| Year: 1882 | Event: OTHER |
St. Lawrence County Bacheller graduated from Saint Lawrence University in 1882. |
| Year: 1883 | Event: OTHER |
Kings County He founded the Bacheller Syndicate, the first newspaper syndicate of its kind, which provided articles to large weekend editions of newspapers. |
| Year: 1892 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County The Master of Silence |
| Year: 1894 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County Still House of O'Darrow |
| Year: 1900 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country Novel. |
| Year: 1901 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County D'ri and I Novel. |
| Year: 1917 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County The Light in the Clearing Novel. |
| Year: 1919 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County A Man for the Ages Novel. |
| Year: 1920 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County The Prodigal Village: a Christmas Tale Novel. |
| Year: 1930 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County A Candle in the Wilderness: A Tale of the Beginning of New England Novel. |
| Year: 1941 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County The Winds of God: A Tale of the North Country Novel. |
| Year: 1950 | Event: DEATH |
Westchester County Irving Bacheller died in 1950 in White Plains, New York. |
| Year: 1990 | Event: LITWORK |
(Unknown) County Lost in the Fog Novel. |
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