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Ernest Miller Hemingway

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Ernest was born on July 21st, 1899 in Oak Park. Ernest's father was Clarence Edmonds Hemingway and his mother was Grace Hall (Hemingway). His paternal grandparents were Anson Tyler Hemingway and Adelaide Edmonds (Hemingway). He had a brother and four sisters, named Leicester, Marcelline, Ura, Sunny and Carol. He was the second oldest of the six children. He died by commiting suicide at the age of 61 on July 2nd, 1961 in Ketchum, Idaho.

Education Details
- Ernest attended Oak Park until 1917 at high or secondary level.

Occupation Details
- From 1917 Ernest's occupation was Cub Reporter in media for Kansas City Star, in Kansas City, Kansas.
  His occupation was Ambulance driver in Italy.
  - Occupation Notes
    - WWI, Italian front for badly wounded. Received Italian Croce de Guerra medal that carried a pension of 50 lira a year for life and the title "Honorary Cousin of the King"
  From 1919 his occupation was for Toronto Star Weekly.
  From 1926 his occupation was Author in media.
  - Occupation Notes
    - in 1929 his first 2 novels were published. "The Sun Also Rises" and "The Torrents of Spring"
  From 1933 his occupation was Writer in media for Esquire Magazine.
  From 1937 to 1938 his occupation was Correspondent in media for North American Newspaper Alliance.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Spanish Civil War
  From 1941 his occupation was Correspondent in media for Colliers Magazine.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Eastern Theatre of Operations and The Western Front. WWII
  In 1953 his occupation was Pulitzer prize for Fiction in media.
  - Occupation Notes
    - The Old Man and the Sea
  In 1954 his occupation was Nobel prize for literature in media.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Allen Hemingway
  
  Anson Tyler Hemingway
  - b.26 Aug 1844 in East Plymouth, Conn d.01 Oct 1926
  
  Harriet Tyler (Hemingway)
  
  Clarence Edmonds Hemingway
  - b.04 Sep 1871 d.06 Dec 1928 in Oak Park
  
  Samuel Edmonds
  
  John Wesley Edmonds
  - b.31 Dec 1813 in Montgomery County, New York d.23 Apr 1898
  
  Sarah Plumb (Edmonds)
  
  Adelaide Edmonds (Hemingway)
  - b.17 Aug 1842 d.01 Oct 1926
  
  Jacob Miller
  - b.28 Aug 1776 in Prussia (Germany) d.16 Nov 1848
  
  Margaret Miller (Edmonds)
  - b.23 Nov 1818 in Ancaster Township, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada d.1892
  
  Elizabeth Dickhaut (Miller)
  - d.1859
  
  Ernest Miller Hemingway
  - b.21 Jul 1899 in Oak Park d.02 Jul 1961 in Ketchum, Idaho
  
  Grace Hall (Hemingway)
  - d.29 Jun 1951 in Memphis, Tenn

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Details of Ernest's family with Elizabeth Hadley Richardson (Hemingway)

Details of Ernest's family with Pauline Pfeiffer

Details of Ernest's family with Martha E Gellhorn

Details of Ernest's family with Mary Welsh (Hemingway)