Booth Tarkington

Booth Tarkington, a renowned American writer, entered this world on July 29, 1869, in the vibrant city of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, which would later become the setting for many of his literary works. His impressive body of writing includes the critically acclaimed novels "The Magnificent Ambersons" released in 1942, "Presenting Lily Mars" in 1943, and the early 1914 publication of "Cameo Kirby". Throughout his life, Tarkington was married twice, first to Laurel Louise Fletcher and later to Susanah Robinson. His life came to a close on May 19, 1946, in the same city where he was born, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.