Cory, David, 1872-1966

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David Magie (or MacGhie) Cory (1872-1966) was an American poet and an author of children's stories, among them the daily "Jack Rabbit" stories, which were syndicated, and the Little Indian series. He was also a pioneer of radio broadcasting, working for WZJ in Newark, New Jersey. He came to writing after a twenty-year career as a stockbroker, beginning with stories invented for his children.

From the guide to the David Cory Collection, 1888-1953, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

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creatorOf Redding, Dorcas. The woodchuck story : from Billy Bunny and the woodchuck / Dorcas Redding ; [words by] David Cory. Dwight Anderson Memorial Music Library, University of Louisville
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Birth 1872-10-26

Death 1966-07-04

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