Hatcher Hughes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hatcher Hughes

playwright

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1881

Place of Birth: Polkville, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 19-Oct-1945

Profession: writer, playwright, author, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Hatcher Hughes (12 February 1881, Polkville, North Carolina – 19 October 1945, New York City) was an American playwright who lived in Grover, NC, as featured in the book Images of America.
He was on the teaching staff of Columbia University from 1912 onward.
He was awarded the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for his 1922 play Hell-Bent Fer Heaven.