Ben Ames Williams
Ben Ames Williams (1889–1953) was an American writer and novelist.
Ben Ames Williams
- Born
- 1889 · Macon
- Died
- 1953 · Brookline
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- writer · novelist
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at Macon in 1889, died in Brookline in 1953.
The recorded working language is English.
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Places
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Macon
Birth place
Brookline
Death place
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- A Diary from Dixie. By <i>Mary Boykin Chesnut</i>. Edited by <i>Ben Ames Williams</i>. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1949. Pp. xii, 572. $5.00.), The American Historical Review, 1950
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1950
- Review: <i>Bank of Boston 200: A History of New England's Leading Bank, 1784-1984</i>, by Ben Ames Williams, ., The Public Historian, 1986
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 1986
- Williams, Ben Ames (1889-1953), short-story writer and novelist, American National Biography Online, 2000
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2000
reference work
- “Ben Ames Williams”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q4885219: Ben Ames Williams
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scholarly publication
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Review: <i>Bank of Boston 200: A History of New England's Leading Bank, 1784-1984</i>, by Ben Ames Williams, The Public Historian, 1986Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
Williams, Ben Ames (1889-1953), short-story writer and novelist, American National Biography Online, 2000Crossref registry
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.
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