David Skaats Foster

David Skaats Foster (1852-1920) was an American writer and coal and iron merchant.

[1] He was born in Utica, New York, the son of Thomas Foster and Eliza P. Skaats.

His father was also a merchant, "was prominent in railroad building" and was Vice President of the Utica City National Bank.

[3] His 1914 novel, "The Road to London" was adapted into a film in 1921.

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