Harry Chester Bedwell 1888 – 1955
Authors and Writers
Authors and Writers
Biography
Harry Bedwell was the author of over 70 short stories and one novel. He is considered one of the greats of the “railroad fiction” genre. His stories were regularly published in the popular magazines of his era, such as the Saturday Evening Post. His life was the subject of a biography by Frank P. Donovan, Jr., “Harry Bedwell, Last of the Great Railroad Storytellers.” (bio by: Ralph Bedwell) Family links: Parents: Samuel Chester Bedwell (1852 – 1921) Flora A Crow Bedwell (1859 – 1921) Spouse: Ellen Hart Talbot Bedwell (____ – 1934)
