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Vandagriff, G. G.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1947-

Biographical History

G. G. Vandagriff (1947- ) is an author of historical fiction and mysteries.

G. G. Vandagriff was born July 24, 1947. She attended Stanford University, taught economics, and worked in international finance before turning to writing later in life. She has also struggled with bi-polar disorder, and much of her work, most notably, The Crazy Ladies of Oakwood, chronicle the struggles of protagonists suffering through depression. She has also written a guide to dealing with depression entitled Delivered from Depression. She is a genealogy enthusiast, a trait she gives to many of her protagonists. Vandagriff is married and is a mother and grandmother.

Citation:
Author's Voices in your blood, c1993: CIP t.p. (G.G. Vandagriff)

Mystery at Oxford, 1996: CIP t.p. (G.G. Vandagriff) data sheet (b. July 24, 1947)

UPB files, October 19, 2010 (born July 24, 1947; Latter-day Saint author; writes historical fiction and mysteries; attended Stanford University; taught economics; worked in international finance; struggled with bi-polar disorder; wrote The Crazy Ladies of Oakwood which chronicles protagonists with depression; wrote a guide to dealing with depression entitled Delivered from Depression; genealogy enthusiast; many protagonists like genealogy; married; mother and grandmother)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

G. G. Vandagriff research notes, approximately 1986-2008

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7559 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains research materials for many of Vandagriff's books, including Hidden Branch, Poisoned Pedigree, The Arthurian Omen, The Last Waltz, and To Outlive the Eagle. Dated approximately 1986-2008.

Dates: approximately 1986-2008

G. G. Vandagriff papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7559
Scope and Contents

Contains the research notes, manuscripts, book, and publicity materials related to Vandagriff's career as an author, from approximately 1986-2011.

Dates: approximately 1986-2013

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Detective and mystery stories, American -- Correspondence 1