John Herbert Quick

John Herbert Quick

John Herbert Quick (1861-1925) was an American author.

Born in Grundy County, Iowa to Martin and Margaret Coleman Quick, he was afflicted with polio as a small child. He married Ella Corey in 1890.

His works include "Vandemark's Folly" (1922), "The Hawkeye" (1923), "The Invisible Woman" (1924), and an autobiography, "One Man's Life" (1925).

He died in Columbia, Missouri.

References

# [http://desmoinesregister.com/extras/iowans/quick.html Quick Biography] , by Tom Longden

External links

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* [http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/Bai/bogue.htm "Herbert Quick's Hawkeye Trilogy"] by Allan G. Bogue, from "Books at Iowa" 16 (April 1973)


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