Belle Willey Gue

Belle Willey Gue (April 8, 1860 - October 23, 1944) was an American writer.

Belle Willey Gue, The American, 1921

Biography

Belle Willey was born on April 8, 1860, in Inland Iowa, the daughter of Ward Willis Willey and Jennie Russel.[1]She attended Oberlin College.[1]

Gue published many stories, articles and verse. She was a member of the San Diego Writers' Club, California Writers Club, Oberlin Alumni Association.[1]

Gue moved to California in 1913 and lived at 4804 Del Mar Ave., Ocean Beach, San Diego, California. She married Willey Merrill Gue (1857-1922).[1] She died on October 23, 1944, and is buried at Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego.[2]

Selected works

She is the author of:[1]

  • An American (1921)
  • Grounded (1922)
  • The Neutral Ground (1922)
  • The Last Ditch (1923)
  • The Fugitives (1923)
  • The Greatest Good
  • Some Human Hearts
  • Songs and Sonnets of the Sea (verse)
  • George Washington (drama)
  • Washington, The Statesman (drama) (1928)
  • Interludes: verses (1899)

References
  1. Binheim, Max; Elvin, Charles A (1928). Women of the West; a series of biographical sketches of living eminent women in the eleven western states of the United States of America. p. 50. Retrieved 8 August 2017. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Find Belle Gue Death Records". Retrieved 8 September 2017.
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