Background
Gilligan, Edmund was born on June 7, 1899 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Ellen (Dillon) Gilligan.
Gilligan, Edmund was born on June 7, 1899 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Ellen (Dillon) Gilligan.
Graduated from Harvard, 1926.
Married second, Nancy Rittenhouse, 1933. Children—Judith, Edmund, Stephen. Reporter, Boston Globe, 1926, 30, New York Sun, 1930-1939.
Associate editor Fortune Magazine, 1939-1942.
Rod and gun editor New York Herald Tribune since 1949. Seaman, United States Navy, World War I. Author: One Lives to Tell the Tale, 1937.
Boundary Against Night, 1938. White Sails Crowding, 1939.
Strangers in the Vly, 1941.
The Gaunt Woman, 1943. The Ringed Horizon, 1943. Voyage of the Golden Hind, 1945.
I name Thee Mara, 1946.
Storm at Sable Island, 1948. Home: Woodstock, New New York
Married Marjorie Cook (died 1929). Married second, Nancy Rittenhouse, 1933. Children: Judith, Edmund, Stephen.