Glendon Swarthout, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Glendon Swarthout

1918-1992 American writer

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1918

Place of Birth: Pinckney, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 23-Sep-1992

Profession: children's writer, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Glendon Fred Swarthout (April 8, 1918, near Pinckney, Michigan – September 23, 1992, Scottsdale, Arizona) was an American writer and novelist.Several of his novels were made into films.
Where the Boys Are, and The Shootist which was John Wayne's last work, are probably the best known.