Jessamyn West date of birth:
July 18, 1902
How old was Jessamyn West when died?
81
Where was Jessamyn West born?
Vernon, Indiana
When did Jessamyn West die?
February 22, 1984
Where did Jessamyn West die?
Napa County, California, U.S.
Why did Jessamyn West die?
Stroke
Is Jessamyn West gay or straight?
Straight
What is Jessamyn West's ethnicity?
White
What is Jessamyn West nationality?
American
What is Jessamyn West's occupation?
Writer
Short Biography
Mary Jessamyn West (July 18, 1902 – February 23, 1984) was an American author of short stories and novels, notably The Friendly Persuasion (1945). A Quaker from Indiana, she graduated from Fullerton Union High School in 1919 and Whittier College in 1923. There she helped found the Palmer Society in 1921.