- Born
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- Birth nameWilliam Wymark Jacobs
- English dramatist and story writer, usually of tales involving the sea and village life and often dealing with supernatural or horror elements. He was a clerk until finding success as a full-time author with his first collected stories, published as "Many Cargoes" in 1896. He is best known for "The Monkey's Paw", a 1902 tale about a talisman which grants its owner three wishes, though inevitably those come with a heavy price.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
- SpouseAgnes Eleanor Williams(1900 - September 1, 1943) (his death, 5 children)
- RelativesJane Wymark(Great Grandchild)
- Grandfather of Olwen Wymark.
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