Clarence Budington Kelland

Raised in Detroit after a Michigan birth, he completed two years of high school before earning a law degree and briefly practising before turning to journalism at The Detroit News. A shift to publishing led him to edit The American Boy, where circulation tripled under his leadership, and he lectured on juvenile literature at the University of Michigan. From 1913 onward he authored sixty novels and… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources