Ben Ames Williams

Infobox Writer
name = Ben Ames Williams
birthdate = 7 March 1889
birthplace = Macon, Mississippi
deathdate = 4 February 1953
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occupation = Writer
nationality = United States
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Ben Ames Williams (7 March 1889 – 4 February 1953cite book|last=Lloyd|first=James B|title=Lives of Mississippi Authors, 1817-1967|location=Jackson|publisher=University Press of Mississippi|year=1981|pages=467-469] ) American writer who published over thirty novels, including "The Strange Woman" (1945), "House Divided" (1947), "Leave Her to Heaven" (1946), and "Come Spring" (1940). His writing traversed a wide range of genres and evinced considerable expertise in a number of divergent fields. Williams achieved his greatest popularity when three of his books, "Leave Her to Heaven", "The Strange Woman ", and "All the Brothers Were Valiant" were adapted to film.

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NAME= Williams, Ben Ames
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SHORT DESCRIPTION= Writer
DATE OF BIRTH= 7 March 1889
PLACE OF BIRTH= Macon, Mississippi
DATE OF DEATH= 4 February 1953
PLACE OF DEATH=