Edward Stratemeyer

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Edward Stratemeyer was an American publisher and writer who founded the Stratemeyer Syndicate, creating numerous popular children's book series that shaped early 20th-century juvenile literature.

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instanceOf children's literature author
person
publisher
publishing syndicate
burialPlace Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath pneumonia
child Edna C. Stratemeyer NERFINISHED
Harriet Stratemeyer Adams NERFINISHED
country United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1862-10-04
dateOfDeath 1930-05-10
education public schools in Newark, New Jersey
employer Stratemeyer Syndicate NERFINISHED
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Stratemeyer NERFINISHED
founded Stratemeyer Syndicate NERFINISHED
fullName Edward L. Stratemeyer NERFINISHED
genre adventure fiction
children's literature
juvenile fiction
givenName Edward
industry publishing
influenced early 20th-century juvenile literature
languageOfWorkOrName English
maritalStatus married
nationality American
notableFor creating formula-based juvenile book series
notableIdea factory system of book production
notableWork Nancy Drew series NERFINISHED
The Bobbsey Twins series NERFINISHED
The Hardy Boys series NERFINISHED
The Rover Boys series NERFINISHED
Tom Swift series NERFINISHED
occupation editor
publisher
writer
placeOfBirth Newark, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Newark, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED
religion Lutheran
residence Newark, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Magdalena Van Camp Stratemeyer NERFINISHED
usedPseudonym Arthur M. Winfield NERFINISHED
Captain Wilbur Lawton NERFINISHED
Clarence Young NERFINISHED
Laura Lee Hope NERFINISHED
Victor Appleton NERFINISHED

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Nancy Drew series createdBy Edward Stratemeyer
The Hardy Boys series createdBy Edward Stratemeyer
Tom Swift series createdBy Edward Stratemeyer
Bobbsey Twins series createdBy Edward Stratemeyer
Bobbsey Twins series usesPseudonymOf Edward Stratemeyer