William March

Emerging from a poverty-stricken Alabama childhood that left him without a high-school diploma until age 20, he pursued brief legal studies before enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps, where his valor earned the French Croix de Guerre, the American Distinguished Service Cross and the Navy Cross. After World War I he entered business, yet began publishing short stories that led to his first novel, Co… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources