Bangs, John Kendrick
Related Category: American Literature: Biographies
18621922, American humorist, b. Yonkers, N.Y., grad. Columbia, 1883. He was the editor of
Puck (19045) and other magazines and wrote over 30 books of humorous stories, verse, and plays, including
Three Weeks in Politics (1894),
The Idiot (1895), and
A Houseboat on the Styx (1896).