Lloyd C. Douglas (1877–1951)
Author of The Robe
About the Author
Disambiguation Notice:
1. CK above wrote The Robe. 2. Lloyd G. Douglas (children's writer) wrote The Liberty Bell.
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Works by Lloyd C. Douglas
Lloyd Douglas Collection (The Robe, Invitation to Live, Disputed Passage, White Banners, Doctor Hudson's Secret… (1935) 4 copies
Lloyd Douglas Collection (Disputed Passage; Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal; Green Light; Invitation to Live; White… (1939) 4 copies
More Than a Prophet 2 copies
The Dilemma of Santa Claus 2 copies
The Inn-Keeper 1 copy
Ruhe Laufband 1 copy
The Robe (1/2) 1 copy
The Robe (2/2) 1 copy
Associated Works
The Best from Cosmopolitan — Contributor — 4 copies
Twelve Great Modern Stories, A New Collection — Contributor — 1 copy
5 Book LOT: International Collectors Library. History of Tom Jones / Late George Apley / Winesburg, Ohio / Short… (1960) — Contributor — 1 copy
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- Legal name
- Douglas, Lloyd Cassel
Douglas, Doya Cassel (born) - Birthdate
- 1877-08-27
- Date of death
- 1951-02-13
- Burial location
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Columbia City, Indiana, USA
- Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Places of residence
- Monroeville, Indiana, USA
Florence, Kentucky, USA
Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Education
- Wittenberg College
- Occupations
- minister
- Relationships
- Dawson, Virginia Douglas (daughter)
Wilson, Betty Douglas (daughter) - Disambiguation notice
- 1. CK above wrote The Robe. 2. Lloyd G. Douglas (children's writer) wrote The Liberty Bell.
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- Popularity
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