Franklin Pierce Adams

Franklin Pierce Adams

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American newspaper columnist (1881–1960)

About Franklin Pierce Adams

Franklin Pierce Adams was an American columnist known as Franklin P. Adams and by his initials F.P.A. Famed for his wit, he is best known for his newspaper column, "The Conning Tower", and his appearances as a regular panelist on radio's Information Please. A prolific writer of light verse, he was a member of the Algonquin Round Table of the 1920s and '30s.

Notable works:

Among Us Mortals

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