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Rhodes (HARRISON GARFIELD an American)

HARRISON (GARFIELD), an American author, born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1871. He was educated at Harvard, and for a number of years was actively engaged in the publishing business, both in this country and in Eng- • land. Besides many stories and articles in magazines, he also wrote "The Lady and the Ladder" (1906); "Charles Edward" (1907); "The Flight to Eden" (1907); "In Vacation America" (1915). his plays were "Modern Marriage," "The Whirl of Society," "Ruggles of Red Gap," "The Willow Tree" (with Benrimo), "A Gentleman from Mississippi," "An Old New Yorker," and "Mr. Barnum," the last three with Thomas A. Wise.