Leonard Frank Meares

Leonard Frank Meares (13 February 1921 – 4 February 1993) was an Australian writer of western fiction^[1]. He wrote over 700^[2] Westerns for the Australian paperback publishers Cleveland and Horwitz using the pseudonym "Marshall McCoy", "Marshall Grover" "Ward Brennan" and "Glenn Murrell".

Among his most famous characters were "Larry & Stretch", Larry Valentine and Stretch Emerson. In the Nordic countries they were known as "Bill & Ben".

References

1. ^ http://www.austlit.edu.au/run?ex=ShowAgent&agentId=A%2b-7 AustLit
2. ^ http://www.benbridges.co.uk/riders3.html LEONARD F MEARES - THE MAN THEY CALLED MARSHALL GROVER

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Name	Meares, Leonard Frank
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Date of birth	13 February 1921
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Date of death	4 February 1993
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