Background
Woolley, Edward Mott was born on February 25, 1867 in Milwaukee. Son of James T. and Mary A. (Shearman) Woolley.
Woolley, Edward Mott was born on February 25, 1867 in Milwaukee. Son of James T. and Mary A. (Shearman) Woolley.
Graduated from the high school, Homer. Michigan, 1883.
Engaged in mercantile business, 1883-1893. Entered newspaper and literature work, 1893. Reporter San Francisco Examiner, 1894.
Reporter and writer Chicago Herald and Times-Herald, 1895-1901.
Writer, literature editor and editorial writer, Chicago Journal, 1901-1904. Editor Fuel, Chicago, 1905.
Editorial staff Chicago Post, 1906, System Magazine, Chicago, 1907-1909, since special writer for Saturday Evening Post, Collier’s Weekly, McClure’s Magazine, Scribner’s Magazine, World’s Work, Everybody’s, American, Good Housekeeping and other magazines special writer for newspaper syndicates. Noms de plump, “Robert Bracefield,” “Richard Bracefield.” Author: Pluck Will Win, 1903.
Roland of Altenburg, 1904.
A Minister of War, 1906. The Art of Selling Goods, 1907. The Castle of Gloom, 1908.
Mission Huntington, 1908.
The Real America in Romance (3 volumes), 1909-1910. The Winning Ten, 1910.
Donald Kirk Series, 1912-1913. The Junior Partner, 1912.
Addison Broadhurst, Master Merchant, 1913.
The Cub Reporter, 1913. Free-Lancing for Forty Magazines, 1927. Writing for Real Money, 1928.
The Curve, 1929.
100 Paths To a Living, 1931. Also Romances of Small Business (500), serially in newspapers, 1923-1925. Special research in occupational fields for syndicates.
Special war work for Committee Public on Information, et cetera
Home: 71 Park Avenue, Passaic, New Jersey.
Married Anna Lazelle Thayer, December 20, 1898. Children: Catherine, Marion.
