Margaret Landon
Margaret Landon | |
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Born | Margaret Dorothea Mortenson September 7, 1903 Presbyterian missionary |
Spouse | Kenneth Landon |
Children | 4 |
Margaret Landon (September 7, 1903 – December 4, 1993) was an American writer known for
Life
Born Margaret Dorothea Mortenson to Annenus Duabus "A.D." and Adelle Johanna Mortenson (née Estburg) in
Landon attended
Between 1927–37, Landon raised her first three children while running a mission school in
Kenneth Landon returned to work on a
The couple's fourth child, Kenneth, Jr., was born in Washington, D.C., in 1943. He followed the lead of his parents and took up writing about his own field of interest, releasing God of Glory: The Promise of Relationship in 1992.
Margaret Landon was married 67 years. She died in Alexandria, Virginia, December 4, 1993, aged 90, leaving 13 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. She is interred in Wheaton Cemetery in Illinois.
Lawsuit over 1972 television series Anna and the King
In 1972,
References
- OCLC 716314024.
- ^ Asian Reading Room (August 20, 2012). "Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands". Asian Collections. Library of Congress. Archived from the original (an illustrated guide) on October 23, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
- ^ Lawrence Meyer, 'Court And "The King"', Washington Post, November 21, 1972, p. B2
- ^ Landon v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., 384 F. Supp. 450 (S.D.N.Y. 1974), in Donald E. Biederman, Edward P. Pierson, Martin E. Silfen, Janna Glasser, Law and Business of the Entertainment Industries, 5th edition, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood, 2006, pp. 349–356