Franklin Pierce Adams
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1881 – 1960
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Who was Franklin Pierce Adams?
Franklin Pierce Adams was an American columnist, well known by his initials F.P.A., and wit, best known for his newspaper column, "The Conning Tower", and his appearances as a regular panelist on radio's Information Please. A prolific writer of light verse, he was a member of the Algonquin Round Table of the 1920s and 1930s.
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- Born
- Nov 15, 1881
Chicago - Also known as
- Franklin P. Adams
- F.P.A.
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 23, 1960
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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