Thursday, April 12, 2018

Lamb, Isabel [Ostrander] : 1885-1924

Name : Isabel [Ostrander] Lamb
Occupation : Author
Born : New York City, September 14, 1885
Died : April 26, 1924
Parents : Daughter of Thomas Egenton and Harriet Elizabeth (Bradbrook)

Education : St. Mary’s Episcopal Convent, Miss Veltin’s School, Misses Graham’s School (all of New York City); graduated from American Academy Dramatic Arts, New York City, 1903
Married : Arthur John Lamb, of Bath, England, June 6, 1907, divorced 1910.

Began writing, 1911; has specialized in mystery and detective stories.  Author of The Primal Law, 1915 (with William J. Burns); The Crevice, 1915; At 1:30, 1915; The Heritage of Cain, 1916; The Clue in the Air, 1917; Suspense, 1918; The Island of Intrigue, 1918; The Twenty-Six Clues, 1918; Ashes to Ashes, 1919; How Many Cards?, 1920; The Crimson Blotter, 1921; McCarty, Incog., 1922; Dust to Dust, 1923; Annihilation, 1923

Religion : Episcopalian.

Home Address : 257 West Walnut Street, Long Beach, Long Island, New York.

~ Who's Who in America, Vol. 13, 1924-1925, Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis, Printed by A. N Marquis & Company in Chicago, IL, Page 2458 (Necrology Page 164: Deaths Reported During Course of Printing Who's Who in America)

You can visit the memorial page for Isabel [Ostrander] Lamb.

Bell, Alexander - 1890

Alexander Bell died in Troy last week at age 22.  He weighed 325 pounds.
~ Greenville Advocate, 12-Feb-1890

Beeson, David Marcus - 1882

Mr. D. M. Beeson of Gadsden died on the 18th of Typhoid Fever.  He was a graduate of the University Law Class of 1880.  Though only 24 at the time of his death, he was the mayor of Gadsden.
~ Greenville Advocate, 17-Jul-1882

You can visit the memorial page for David Marcus Beeson.

Beers, Anna Elizabeth [Grumbles] - 1885

Mrs. Beers of Benton, Lowndes Co., died last week.
~ Greenville Advocate, 14-Oct-1885

You can visit the memorial page for Anna Elizabeth [Grumbles] Beers.

Beeland, Leah Frances [Thomas] - 1881

Mrs. Lelah T. Beeland (Leah Frances Thomas) died in Greenville, July 21st, aged 37. (Born 4/23/1844)
~ Greenville Advocate, 19-Oct-1881