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Goddard's 1990 book Into the Blue was the inaugural winner of the W H Smith Thumping Good Read Award, presented to the best new fiction author of the year.. Goddard's 1997 book Beyond Recall was nominated for the Edgar Award Best Novel prize but lost out to Mr. White's Confession by Robert Clark.
Lehman wrote about Robert Goddard (here, with launching frame of 1st liquid-fueled rocket – March 16, 1926) Lehman wrote some 250 articles, contributed to national magazines including the Saturday Evening Post, Reader's Digest, Look, and New York Times. [2] Books: This High Man: The Life of Robert H. Goddard (1963) [6] [5]
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Goddard was born in Worcester, Massachusetts to Nahum Danford Goddard (1859–1928) and Fannie Louise Hoyt (1864–1920). Robert was their only child to survive; a younger son, Richard Henry, was born with a spinal deformity and died before his first birthday.
Jane Johnson, native Cornish novelist, author of The Tenth Gift, Pillars of Light, The Sea Gate, The White Hare and Secrets of the Bees. Robert Goddard; William Golding, Nobel laureate [8] Winston Graham, Poldark series [9] Tim Heald [10] Joseph Hocking, author and preacher; Silas Hocking, author and preacher [11] Ann Kelley
Marjorie Finlay, 74, American opera singer and television personality.; Siegfried Freytag, 83, German Luftwaffe flying ace during World War II. [1]Johnny Hopp, 86, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates).
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
George Edward Pendray (May 19, 1901 – September 15, 1987) was an American public relations counselor, author, foundation executive, and founder of the American Interplanetary Society. Personal life [ edit ]