Person Detail: Robert E Sherwood

General Information:
Full Name: Robert E Sherwood
Biography: (1896-1955) Dramatist, playwright, screenwriter, writer, editor of "Life" magazine (1924-1928). Born in New Rochelle, NY. Sherwood won multiple Pulitzer Prizes throughout 30s and 40s for his plays, biographies, and memoir "Roosevelt and Hopkins" (1948). Also, he wrote "Idiot's Delight" (1936), "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" (1938), "There Shall Be No Night" (1940) "The Best Years of Our Lives" (1946), and "The Petrified Forest" (1935). Sherwood was a member of the Algonquin Hotel's Round Table. He lived at 1545 Broadway.
Author's Timeline:
1896		Westchester County Robert Emmet Sherwood was born in New Rochelle, New York, in 1896.
1935		(Unknown) County "The Petrified Forest"
1936		(Unknown) County "Idiot's Delight"
1938		(Unknown) County "Abe Lincoln in Illinois"
1940		(Unknown) County "There Shall Be No Night"
1946		(Unknown) County "The Best Years of Our Lives"
1948		(Unknown) County "Roosevelt and Hopkins"
1955		New York County Sherwood died of a heart attack in New York City.
?		Delaware County Unknown
?		New York County Robert Sherwood lived in Manhattan, New York, and was a member of the Algonquin Hotel's Round Table.