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Morrill Cody


Born
in Lake Forest, The United States
April 10, 1901

Died
November 23, 1987


Morrill "Bill" Cody was born in Lake Forest, Illinois and attended secondary school in France. After graduating from Amherst College in 1921, he returned to Paris as a journalist, living and working with the American artists and writers of the "Lost Generation." In the 1930s, Cody worked as a magazine editor and writer in New York, contributing to the Literary Digest among other publications. He published This Must Be the Place, a memoir of Montparnasse, in 1934, and Passing Stranger, a novel, in 1936. Cody joined the Foreign Service in 1941, holding diplomatic posts in Paraguay, Argentina, Mexico, Washington, Paris, Stockholm, and Madrid. Before retiring from the Service in 1963, he served as assistant director of the United States Informa ...more

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This Must be the Place

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Women of Montparnasse

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Hemingway's Paris

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