Born on this day – F. Hopkinson Smith:

F. Hopkinson Smith

Writer

Artist

Engineer

October 23, 1838 – April 7, 1915

Credits:

Written work:

A Day at La Guerre's and other Days (1892); A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others (1895); A White Umbrella in Mexico (1889); At Close Range (1905); Caleb West (1898); Col. Carter of Cartersville (1891); Col. Carter's Christmas (1904); Enoch Crane (1916); Felix O'Day (1915); Forty Minutes Late and Other Stories (1909); Gondola Days (1897); In Dickens' London (1914); In Thackeray's London: Pictures and Text (1913); Kennedy Square (1911); Old Lines in New Black and White (1885); Peter (1908); The Arm-chair at The Inn (1912); The Fortunes of Oliver Horn (1902); The Other Fellow (1899); The Romance of an Old Fashioned Gentleman (1907); The Tides of Barnegat (1906); The Under Dog (1903); The Veiled Lady (1907); The Venice of To-Day (1897); Tom Grogan (1896); Well-Worn Roads (1886).

Movies and television:

A Kentucky Cinderella (1917); Art and Honor (1913); Colonel Carter of Cartersville (1915); Deep Waters (1920); Desperate Youth (1921); Felix O'Day (1920); Kennedy Square (1916); Memories of His Youth (1913); The Tides of Barnegat (1917).