PAUL LEICESTER FORD BIOGRAPHY

PAUL LEICESTER FORD BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.

FORD, PAUL LEICESTER (1865-1902). —Novelist and biographer, was born in Brooklyn. He wrote Lives of Washington, Franklin, and others, ed. the works of Jefferson, and wrote a number of novels, which had considerable success, including Peter Sterling (1894), Story of an Untold Love , Janice Meredith , Wanted a Matchmaker , and Wanted a Chaperone . He d. by his own hand.