Background
Armstrong, Charlotte was born on May 2, 1905 in Vulcan, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Frank Hall and Clara (Pascoe) Armstrong.
Armstrong, Charlotte was born on May 2, 1905 in Vulcan, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Frank Hall and Clara (Pascoe) Armstrong.
Student Ferry Hall, Lake Forest, Illinois, 1922, University of Wisconsin, 1922-1924. Bachelor of Arts, Barnard College, Columbia, 1925.
Author: (plays) The Happiest Days, 1939, Ring Around Elizabeth, 1942. (books) Lay On, Mac Duff, 1942. The Case of the Weird Sisters, 1943.
The Innocent Flower, 1945.
The Unsuspected, 1946. The Chocolate Cobweb, 1948.
Mischief, 1950. The Black-Eyed Stranger, 1951.
Catch-as-Catch-Can, 1952. The Trouble in Thor, 1953 (Pseudonym Jo Valentine).
The Better to Eat You, 1954. The Dream Walker, 1955.
A Dram of Poison, 1956.
The Albatross (collection short stories), 1957. Duo, 1959; The Seventeen Widows of Sans Souci, 1959. A Little Less Than Kind, 1963.
The Witch’s House, 1963.
The Turret Room, 1965. Dream of Fair Woman, 1965.
I See You (collected short stories), 1966. The Gift Shop, 1967; Lemon in the Basket, 1967.
The Balloon Manitoba, 1968.
Seven Seats to the Moon, 1969. The Protege, public posthumously 1969. The Charlotte Armstrong Reader, 1970.
The Charlotte Armstrong Treasury, 1972.
Married Jack Lewi, January 21, 1928. Children: Jeremy Brett, Jacquelin, Peter Armstrong.