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- Jesse Lynch Williams was born on August 17, 1871 in Sterling, Illinois, USA. Jesse Lynch was a writer, known for Through the Wrong Door (1919) and Too Many Parents (1936). Jesse Lynch was married to Alice Laidlaw. Jesse Lynch died on September 14, 1929 in Herkimer, New York, USA.
- SpouseAlice Laidlaw(June 1, 1898 - September 15, 1929) (his death, 3 children)
- Playwright, Novelist and Short Story Writer.
- A graduate of Princeton University, Williams was the first editor of the Princeton Review and had written with John De Witt "The History of Princeton University".
- Won the 1918 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Why Marry?".
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