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Brodie, Fawn McKay, 1915-1981

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1915 - 1981

Biographical History

Fawn McKay Brodie (1915-1981) was an American biographer.

Citation:
Her Peace aims ... 1941.

Her Richard Nixon, the shaping of his character, 1983, c1981:CIP t.p. (Fawn M. Brodie) CIP data sheet (1915-1981)

Me-roveh-ha-ḳeshet ʻad pitsetsat-ha-maiman, 1966:t.p. (Faʼun Brodi) t.p. verso (Fawn Brodie [in rom.])

SSDI, May 15, 2011(Brodie, Fawn; b. Sept. 15, 1915; d. Jan. 1981; last address: Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, Calif.)

OCLC database, May 15, 2011(hdg.: Brodie, Fawn McKay,1915-; Brodie, Fawn McKay,1915-1981; Brodie, Fawn, 1915-; Brodie, Faun McKay, 1915-; usage: Fawn McKay Brodie; Fawn M. Brodie; Fawn Brodie)

Find a grave, via WWW, 5 September 2013(b. Ogden, Utah; d. Jan. 10, 1981, Santa Maria, Calif.; author; historian)

Fawn McKay Brodie audio-visual collection, 1946-1995(born in Ogden, Utah and grew up in Huntsville; Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of Utah in 1934 and in 1936 completed a Master of Arts degree at the University of Chicago; history and American political biography at the University of California Los Angeles)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Fawn McKay Brodie letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230336619]
Identifier: MSS 935
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed letter, dated January 12, 1946, and addressed to Gordon Ray Young. Brodie explains why she cannot do a biography of Brigham Young, the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or of Samuel Brannan. She states that materials relating to Young would be denied to her by the Church.

Dates: 1946