Irvin S. Cobb - Paducah, Kentucky
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BruceS
N 37° 05.153 W 088° 37.293
16S E 355877 N 4105629
Grave of famous author and humorist originally from Paducah buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Paducah.
Waymark Code: WM6CDB
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2009
Views: 4
"Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, and columnist who lived in New York and authored more than 60 books and 300 short stories..." - Wikipedia
Description:
Humorist and author of more than 60 books.
Date of birth: 06/23/1876
Date of death: 03/11/1944
Area of notoriety: Literature
Marker Type: Headstone
Setting: Outdoor
Visiting Hours/Restrictions: Daylight hours.
Fee required?: No
Web site: [Web Link]
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