Jesse Lynch Williams (August 17, 1871 – September 14, 1929) was an American author and dramatist. He won the first Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play...

baseball player Jesse F. Williams, American Negro league baseball player Jesse Lynch Williams (1871–1929), author and dramatist Jesse M. Williams (1831–1864)...

Jesse Washington was a seventeen-year-old African American farmhand who was lynched in the county seat of Waco, Texas, on May 15, 1916, in what became...

Why Marry? is a 1917 play written by American playwright Jesse Lynch Williams. It won the first Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1918. Why Marry? premiered...

University of California: Business Press. 1995. p. 87. Edwin Mark Norris, Jesse Lynch Williams (1996). Princeton Alumni Weekly - Volume 97. Princeton University...

Year Production Author 1917 no award — 1918 Why Marry? Jesse Lynch Williams 1919 no award —...

v t e Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Authors Jesse Lynch Williams (1918) Eugene O'Neill (1920) Zona Gale (1921) Eugene O'Neill (1922) Owen Davis (1923) Hatcher...

ex-mistress's daughter, Iseult Gonne, is rejected. December 25 – Jesse Lynch Williams' Why Marry?, the first drama to win a Pulitzer Prize, opens at the...

Grennan Wexler, American Roman Catholic nun and academic administrator Jesse Lynch Williams, awarded the first Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1918 Northwestern...

were Cohan's Seven Keys to Baldpate (1913) and Why Marry? (1917) by Jesse Lynch Williams, the first winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. In 1925, Loew's...

Lawrence, William Roscoe Thayer, Charles Henry Smith, John DeWitt, Jesse Lynch Williams, John Howard Van Amringe, Charles E. L. Wingate, Albert Lee, and...

author Henry Meade Williams (the son of novelist and playwright Jesse Lynch Williams), with whom she had three children. Williams died of a stroke on...

George F. Will, Ph.D. 1968 – Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1977 Jesse Lynch Williams, A.B. 1892 – Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1918 Joel Achenbach, A.B...

undertaker and burnt it in Waco's public square. The lynching of Jesse Thomas was the 10th lynching in 20-days in Texas and according to the United States...

Manly, and Bob Kortman. It is based on a story The Wrong Door by Jesse Lynch Williams. The film was released by Goldwyn Pictures on July 20, 1919. Madge...

v t e Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Authors Jesse Lynch Williams (1918) Eugene O'Neill (1920) Zona Gale (1921) Eugene O'Neill (1922) Owen Davis (1923) Hatcher...

officially credited with downing 12 enemy planes and one balloon Jesse Lynch Williams - Charter Member, prize winning author and dramatist, won the first...

Comedy) December 5, 1939 – December 9, 1939 Notes Why Marry, by Jesse Lynch Williams, was the first play to win a Pulitzer Prize. The name "Goldwyn"was...

Bibliography (Seattle: Book Club of Washington, 2004), section A1.b. Jesse Lynch Williams, “Forest Plays in the Redwoods: The Midsummer Mask [sic] by the Bohemian...

Nobel Prize in Literature: not awarded Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Jesse Lynch Williams, Why Marry? Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Sara Teasdale, Love Songs...

Jesse Thornton was a 26 years old African-American man who was lynched in the town of Luverne, Alabama, on June 22, 1940. Thornton was lynched for allegedly...

F. McGowan Screenplay by Virginia Van Upp Doris Malloy Story by Jesse Lynch Williams George Templeton Produced by A.M. Botsford Starring Frances Farmer...

with DeWolf Hopper The Cingalee, with Augustin Daily Musical Co. Jesse Lynch Williams' "The Stolen Story" De Koven's "The Student King" Geo. Broadhurst's...

Gosfilmofond in Russia. The 1917 play Why Marry? was written by Jesse Lynch Williams. It won the first Pulitzer Prize for Drama, in 1918. It opened at...

from the original on September 28, 2015. Green, Jesse (April 24, 2014). "Theater Review: Michelle Williams and Alan Cumming Come (Back) to the Cabaret"....

Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw, bank and train robber, guerrilla and leader of the James–Younger Gang...

whether the raiders were loyal to Pancho Villa or Venustiano Carranza. Jesse Lynch Williams' Why Marry?, the first dramatic play to win a Pulitzer Prize, opened...

Go-To Black Leader". Business Insider. April 13, 2011. Lynch, Rene (May 10, 2012). "Rev. Jesse Jackson likens gay marriage push to fight over slavery"...

States List of lynching victims in the United States Lynching of American Jews Lynching of Jesse Washington Lynching of Olli Kinkkonen Lynching of women in...

Davis's Opportunity (1920) Arthur Goodrich's So This Is London (1922) Jesse Lynch Williams's Lovely Lady (1925) Sil-Vara's Caprice (1928) Rachel Crothers's As...