Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

DATE OF BIRTH:June 23,1876
DATE OF DEATH: March 11, 1944

PLACE OF BIRTH: Paducah, Kentucky
PLACE OF DEATH: New York City, New York

RESIDENCE: New York City, New York

FIELD OF ACTIVITY: Journalism

ASSOCIATED GROUPS: Journalism with the Paducah Daily News (Age 17); Louisville Evening Post (Worked here for a year and a half); Evening Sun Company (1904); Sunday Evening Post (1911)

OCCUPATION: American Author, humorist, editor and columnist  
                        
RACE: Caucasian                                    
GENDER: MALE      
                          
TITLES:
Cobb's Anatomy (1912)
Cobb's Bill of Fare (1913)
Roughing It Deluxe (1914)
Europe Revised (1914)
Paths of Glory: Impression of War Written at and Near the Front (expanded as The Red Glutton) (1915)
Speaking of Operations (1915)
Speaking of Prussians (1917)
The Thunders of Silence (1918)
The Glory of the Coming: What Mine Eyes Have Seen of Americans in Action in This Year of Grace and Allied Endeavor (1919)
Eating in Two or Three Languages (1919)
The Life of the Party (1919)
A Plea for Old Cap Collier (1921)
One Third Off (1921)
J. Poindexter, Colored (1922)
Goin' to Fourteen: Being Cross-sections Out of a Year in the Life of an Average Boy (1924)
Indiana: Cobb's America Guyed Books (1924)
Kansas: Cobb's America Guyed Books (1924)
Kentucky: Cobb's American Guyed Books (1924)
Maine: Cobb's American Guyed Books (1924)
New York: Cobb's America Guyed Books (1924)
North Carolina: Cobb's America Guyed books (1924)
Alias Ben Alibi (1925)
Here Comes the Bride- and So Forth (1925)
On an island That cost $24.00 (1926)
Prose and Cons (1926)
Some United States: A Series of Stops in Various Part of This Nation with One Excursion Across the Line (1926)
All Aboard: A Saga of stops in Various Part of This Nation with One Excursion Across the Line (1926)
Ladies and Gentlemen (1927)
Chivalry Peak (1927)
Red Likker (1929)
To Be Taken Before Sailing (1930)
Murder Day by Day (1933)
One Way to Stop a Panic (1933)
Who's who plus Here's How! (1934)
Irvin S. Cobb's Own Recipe Book (1936)
Judge Priest Turns Detective (1936)
Azam: The Story of An Arabian Colt and His Friends (1937 children's book)
Four Useful Pups (1940 children's book)
Exit Laughing (1941)
The Governors of Kentucky (1947)
Piano Jim and the Impotent Pumpkin Vine (1950)