Irvin S. Cobb, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American writer
Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1876
Place of Birth: Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 11-Mar-1944
Profession: screenwriter, actor, writer, television presenter, journalist, film actor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Irvin S. Cobb
- Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist from Paducah, Kentucky, who relocated to New York in 1904, living there for the remainder of his life.
- He wrote for the New York World, Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper, as the highest paid staff reporter in the United States. Cobb also wrote more than 60 books and 300 short stories.
- Some of his works were adapted for silent movies.
- Several of his Judge Priest short stories were adapted in the 1930s for two feature films directed by John Ford.
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