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.

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