George Middleton
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About
American dramatist remembered for such plays as Adam and Eva and The Failures. He also wrote an acclaimed 1947 memoir These Things are Mine.
Before Fame
Over the course of his theatrical career, he worked as a producer and director as well as a playwright.
Trivia
As president of the Dramatists Guild of America, he drafted what became the standard agreement regarding stage royalties.
Family Life
He wed women's suffragist Flora Dodge La Follette in 1911.
Associated With
He was a contemporary of fellow playwright John Drinkwater.
