John Fox Jr. | |
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![]() John Fox Jr. in the frontispiece of a 1911 New York publication of Crittenden | |
Born | Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States | December 16, 1862
Died | July 7, 1919 Big Stone Gap, Virginia, United States | (aged 56)
Education | Harvard University |
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Years active | 1883–1919 |
John Fox Jr. (December 16, 1862 – July 8, 1919) was an American journalist, novelist, and short story writer. His home in Big Stone Gap, Virginia is a museum and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Several of his works were bestsellers and were adapted to films. He married an opera star. He was inducted into the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame.[1]