Frazier Hunt

He wrote several books about his experience during both World Wars as well as historical biographies on famous Americans such as General George Armstrong Custer, Billy the Kid, and Douglas MacArthur.

After writing for newspapers and magazines in Chicago until 1910, he found work as a sugar cane planter in southern Mexico.

He served as the European editor for Cosmoplitan Magazine, interviewing Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and Adolf Hitler.

One of his better-selling books was about his World War I experiences entitled Blown in By the Draft, published by Doubleday in 1918.

He died at Abington Hospital in 1967 after suffering a stroke at his home in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Frazier Hunt ( c. 1922 )
Hunt on the cover of Editor & Publisher (October 30, 1919)