Amory, Cleveland
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 2 September 1917 at 06:30 (= 06:30 AM ) | ||
| Place | Nahant MA, USA, 42n25, 70w55 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   09°24'   23°09 Asc. 24°15'
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Biography
American writer, author of "Who Killed Society," and "Proper Bostonians." The latter was his first book, published in 1947 when he was just 19 years old. In 1960 it went into its 16th printing.
The son of a long line of Boston merchants and Harvard graduates, Amory has lived in Boston, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Arizona. A syndicated newspaper columnist, lecturer and TV commentator, he has written only one novel, the best seller "Home Town." In the '50s he was editor-in-chief of Celebrity Register and in 1960, co-editor of Vanity Fair. Through the years he was a regular contributor to Holiday and the New York Times Book Review, with a monthly column for the Saturday Review.
Amory was married twice and has one child, adopted. His hobbies are chess and collecting books.
Events
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1947 (First edition of book, "Proper Bostonians")
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1960 (16th edition of book)
- Work : New Job 1960 (Co-editor of Vanity Fair)
- Death, Cause unspecified 14 October 1998 (Age 81)
Source Notes
Frances McEvoy quotes Lyn Jamisch, from Amory
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor (Editor and co-editor)
- Vocation : Writers : Fiction (One novel)
- Vocation : Writers : Columnist/ journalist (Newspaper columnist)
- Vocation : Entertainment : TV host/ Personality (Commentator)
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Two)
- Lifestyle : Home : Many moves (Multiple homes)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 81)
- Vocation : Politics : Activist/ social (Animal rights crusader)
- Lifestyle : Social Life : Hobbies, games (Chess and collecting books)
- Family : Parenting : Foster, Step, or Adopted Kids (One adopted child)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (One, adopted)
