Margaret Leech

  • American


Margaret Leech was an American author notable for receiving the Pulitzer Prize for History twice. - AsNotedIn


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1893/11/07 Margaret Kernochan is born in Newburgh, New York, the daughter of William Kernochan Leech of that city, an exporter and importer, and Rebecca (Taggert) Leech. Born
1915/00/00 Margaret Kernochan graduates from Vassar College. Education Main Building, Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY
1928/08/01 Margaret Leech, former of Newburgh, now of 315 W 79th Street in, New York, weds Ralph Pulitzer, editor of the New York World. Rev John H Holmes unites the couple at the Community Church (lost), 34th Street and Park Avenue in front of the two families. Bride Marriage of Margaret Leech and Ralph Pulitzer
1939/06/16 Employees of the New York World attend the funeral service for Ralph Pulitzer in the chapel of St Thomas'. Read by Rev Roelif H Brooks, the family present includes his widow, two children from a former marriage, and his two brothers, Joseph and Herbert. Widow St Thomas Church and Parish House New York City
1941/00/00 "Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865" by Margaret Leech is published by Harper. Author Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 (book)
1942/04/00 Margaret Leech is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for "Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865". Author Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 (book)
1959/00/00 "In the Days of McKinley" by Margaret Leech is published by Harper. Author In the Days of McKinley (book)
1960/04/00 Margaret Leech is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for "In the Days of McKinley". Author In the Days of McKinley (book)
1974/02/24 Margaret Kernochan Pulitzer dies of a stroke at age 80 at her home, 812 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Died

2 Creative Works by Margaret Leech »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 (book) Author History Book 1941/00/00
  • 1000 or so Notable Biographies, Histories and Verfabulas
  • Pulitzer Prize for History
In the Days of McKinley (book) Author History Book 1959/00/00
  • 1000 or so Notable Biographies, Histories and Verfabulas
  • Pulitzer Prize for History

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