Charles Witherle Hooke
# Charles Witherle Hooke

Charles Witherle Hooke (December 23, 1861 - May 17, 1929) was an American writer. His humorous stories were collected and published. At least one of his writings was adapted into a film. He used the pseudonym Howard Fielding.

He was born in Castine, Maine.

He graduated from Harvard University with a degree in literature.

## Writings

* Automatic Bridget, and other humorous stories
* A New York Alderman: Experience of a City Father in 1898
* The mind cure, and other humorous sketches Manhattan Therapeutic Co. New York c1888
* Col. Evans from Kentucky, and other humorous sketches Manhattan Therapeutic Co. New York 1889
* The Victim of His Clothes co-written with Frederick Russell Burton, J. S. Ogilvie New York 1890
* Straight Crooks: A Detective Story (1927)

## Filmography

* The Inspirations of Harry Larrabbee (1917) based on his story written as Howard Fielding
* Mentioned in Confidence (1917), based on his story written as Howard Fielding
