Charles Neville Buck (April 15, 1879 – August 10, 1957) was an American writer who had many of his novels staged in theater productions and adapted into films during the silent film era.
[1] His father Charles William Buck served U.S. president Grover Cleveland's administration in Peru[2] and wrote Under the Sun about the Inca period.
His maternal grandfather was dean of the University of Kentucky Medical School.
His work includes yarns about the mountain men of Kentucky and their traditions.
He married and acquired a vacation home in Orleans in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.