Edward S. Ellis
Novelist, Author
1840 – 1916
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Who was Edward S. Ellis?
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author who was born in Ohio and died at Cliff Island, Maine.
Ellis was a teacher, school administrator, journalist, and the author of hundreds of books and magazine articles that he produced by his name and by a number of noms de plume. Notable fiction stories by Ellis include The Steam Man of the Prairies and Seth Jones, or the Captives of the Frontier. Internationally, Edward S. Ellis is probably known best for his Deerfoot novels read widely by young boys until the 1950s.
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- Born
- Apr 11, 1840
Geneva - Also known as
- Edward S. (Edward Sylvester) Ellis
- Edward Ellis
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 20, 1916
Cliff Island
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on July 23, 2013
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