Thornton Burgess
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 60 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 14,1874 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Sandwich |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 5,1965 |
| Died | Hampden |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Resting place | Springfield Cemetery |
| Movies/Shows | Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie |
| Here Comes Peter Cottontail | |
| Children | Thornton Waldo Burgess III |
| Rest place | Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Springfield Cemetery | |
| Springfield | |
| Massachusetts | |
| Books | Old Mother West Wind |
| Education | Sandwich High School |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 967066 |
Thornton Burgess Life story
Thornton Waldo Burgess was an American conservationist and author of children's stories. He was sometimes known as the Bedtime Story-Man, after his newspaper column Bedtime Stories. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and 15,000 stories for the daily newspaper column.
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