Irvin S. Cobb

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Irvin S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty short stories, columns, and contributions to early 20th-century newspapers and magazines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
human
humorist
journalist
activeYearsEnd 1940s
activeYearsStart 1890s
burialPlace Oak Grove Cemetery, Paducah, Kentucky, United States
causeOfDeath cancer
child Elizabeth Cobb
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
coveredConflict World War I
dateOfBirth 1876-06-23
dateOfDeath 1944-03-11
employer New York American
New York World
The Saturday Evening Post
surface form: Saturday Evening Post
familyName Cobb
fullName Irving S. Cobb
surface form: Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
genre humor
journalism
short stories
givenName Irvin
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium print
radio
memberOf The Lambs
nationality American
notableFor humorous short stories
witty newspaper columns
notableRole war correspondent in World War I
notableWork Cobb’s Anatomy
Judge Priest stories
Old Judge Priest
Speaking of Operations
occupation humorist
journalist
novelist
screenwriter
short story writer
placeOfBirth Paducah, Kentucky, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
religion Baptists
surface form: Baptist
spouse Laura Spencer Cobb
wasHostOf The Irvin S. Cobb Show
wroteForPublication American Magazine
Collier’s magazine
surface form: Collier’s

Cosmopolitan magazine
surface form: Cosmopolitan

The Saturday Evening Post
surface form: Saturday Evening Post

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New York World employed Irvin S. Cobb