Ross Lockridge Jr. date of birth:
April 25, 1914
How old was Ross Lockridge Jr. when died?
33
Where was Ross Lockridge Jr. born?
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
When did Ross Lockridge Jr. die?
March 6, 1948
What is Ross Lockridge Jr.'s occupation?
novelist
What genre is Ross Lockridge Jr.'s work?
Historical fiction
Short Biography
Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr., (April 25, 1914 – March 6, 1948) was an American novelist of the mid-20th century. He is noted for Raintree County (1948), a widely praised novel which many readers and critics considered a contender for the "Great American Novel, " and for his death by suicide just as it was reaching the top of the best-seller lists.