Henry Meade Williams

Henry Meade Williams (May 1, 1899 – April 24, 1984) was an American writer, editor, publisher, and bookstore owner in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

The Henry Meade Williams Local History Room of the Harrison Memorial Library honors his name.

While working for the American Magazine, he wrote Victory, a short story that appeared in the Vanity Fair in October 1935.

In 1936, during the Great Depression in the United States, Williams moved with his family to Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, where he and his wife continued their writing careers.

His wife Mona, wrote several books, including: Here are my children, (1932), Bright is the morning, (1935) Dream pictures, (1952) The Hot Breath of Heaven.

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