- Born
- Died
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- Alvin M. Josephy Jr.)
- Alvin M. Josephy was born on May 18, 1915 in Woodmere, Long Island, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The Captive City (1952), Something for the Birds (1952) and Crime Syndicate (1951). He was married to Elizabeth Peet. He died on October 16, 2005 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA.
- SpouseElizabeth Peet(1948 - 2004) (her death, 4 children)
- Was the founding board chairman of the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington.
- Was widely praised by Native Americans for his writings, which elevated their history by leaving out folklore or white misrepresentations.
- He earned a Bronze Star while he was a Marine War Correspondent in the Pacific during WWII.
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