Robertson, Frank Chester, writer; b. Moscow, Ida., Jan 12, 1890; s. William Hugh
and Mary (Matthews) R.; ed. Common schs. to 14; m. Winnie Bowman. Of
chesterfield, Ida., July 11 1919; children--Nellie, Glen Evan, Victor Hugh
(dec.). began as laborer, herded sheep, worked with cattle; located homestead
of 320 acres, in 1914, and followed farming until 1922; contrib. abt. 100
stories and articles to mags. Author: Foreman of the Forty-Four, 1925; Boss of
Tumbling h, 1927; On the Trail of Chief Joseph, 1927; Fall of buffalo Horn,
1928; The Man Branders, 1928; The Silver Cow, 1929; The Far Horizon, 1929; The
Hidden Cabin, 1929; Brand of the Open Hand, 1929; Clawhammer Ranch, 1930;
Deadman's Grove 1930; Riders of Sunset Trail, 1930; The Mormon Trail, 1931;
Bandit of Bayhorse Basin, 1931; The Range Defender, 1931; We Want That Range,
1931; The Prairie Princess, 1931; Red Rustlers, 1932; The Trouble Grabber, 1932;
Cowboy Courage, 1933; Freewater Range, 1933; Song of the Leather, 1933;
Round-up at Rustler's Gap, 1934; Outlaw Ranch, 1934; Forbidden Trails, 1935; The
Powder Burner, 1935; The Rocky Road to Jericho (nom de plume, Frank Chester
Field), 1935; Branded Men, 1936; Randy of Roaring River, 1936; Bandits of the
Barrens, 1937; The Outlaw of Antler, 1937; Thunder of the Range, 1938; The pride
of Pine Creek, 1938; Fighting Jack Warbonnet, 1939; Rip Roarin' Rincon, 1939;
Cowboy Comes a Fightin', 1940; Firebrand from Burnt Creek, 1940, Home:
Springville, Utah
Who's Who in America Vol. 21 1940-1941
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