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Clements Ripley
Clements Ripley (August 26, 1892 – July 22, 1954) was an American fiction writer and screenwriter.
Early life.
Ripley was born on August 26, 1892, in Tacoma, Washington. He was the son of Thomas E. Ripley, and the grandson of American Civil War officer William Y. W. Ripley, who received the Medal of Honor for heroism at the Battle of Malvern Hill. Clements Ripley attended the Taft School and graduated from Yale University in 1916. At Yale, he was an
Charles Edward Ripley (1867–1893).
Thomas E. Ripley was the father of author and screenwriter Clements Ripley.
William Y. W. Ripley's sister Helen was the mother of John Ripley Myers.
The son of Clements Ripley, William Y. W. Ripley (1921–2013), called Warren, was a notable South Carolina newspaper editor and historian.
External links.
- William Y. W. Ripley at "Political Graveyard"
- William Young Warren Ripley at "Vermont in the Civil War"