| 词条 | Edward Sims Van Zile |
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| name =Edward Sims Van Zile | image =Edward Sims Van Zile (1863-1931) circa 1917.jpg | caption =(c.1917) | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1863|5|2}} | birth_place =Troy, New York | death_date = {{Death date and age|1931|5|29|1863|5|2}} | death_place =Manhattan, New York City | death_cause =stroke | other_names = | | education = Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut | title = Doctor of Letters (honorary) | occupation = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents =Oscar Edward Van Zile Sarah Melinda Perry | relatives = }}Edward Sims Van Zile (May 2, 1863 – May 29, 1931) was an American writer. He published fiction, non-fiction, biographies, a commentary on war, and a history of the early days of movies.[1][2] In 1904, in an essay about him, Book News Biographies said "for the past ten years Mr. Van Zile has been known to the reading public through many short stories, novelettes and a few novels".[1] Life and careerVan Zile was born on May 2, 1863 in Troy, New York to Oscar Edward Van Zile and the former Sarah Melinda Perry. He was a descendant of Hollanders who came to America in the 17th century.[1] He graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in 1884.[1] In 1904 the college gave him the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters.[1] In addition to several books and articles, he wrote a libretto for a musical comedy.[1] In 1885 Van Zile began working for Joseph Pulitzer's "New York World" as the editor of a column called "Personal and Pertinent", which was one of the earliest daily columns concerned with the activities of the social elite of the New York City area. On December 8, 1886 he married Mary Morgan Bulkeley. They had five children, four daughters, Mary "Molly" Van Zile (1887->1963), Sally Van Zile (1890-??),Harriet L. Van Zile (1892-??), Winifred Van Zile (1902–1902) and a son, Edward Bulkeley Van Zile (1888-1964). Van Zile died on May 29, 1931 of a stroke at his home at 439 East 51st Street in Manhattan, New York City.[2] He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut. Stories
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|title=Book News Biographies, Vol 22 (Philadelphia: John Wanamaker, 1904), p. 75|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FT49AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA75#v=onepage&q&f=false|accessdate=6 October 2015}} 2. ^1 {{cite news |author= |agency= |title=Edward S. Van Zile, Author, Dead at 68. Fiction Writer and Journalist for 30 Years Succumbs to Stroke in Home Here |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D07E0D9153AEE3ABC4850DFB366838A629EDE |quote= |newspaper=New York Times |date=May 30, 1931 |accessdate=15 May 2015 }} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Kings In Adversity, 1897|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s6AaAAAAYAAJ&dq=inauthor:%22Edward+S.+Van+Zile%22&source=gbs_book_similarbooks|publisher=Google books|accessdate=6 October 2015}} External links{{wikisource author}}
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