Franklin P. Adams, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Franklin P. Adams

United States humor writer

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1881

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 23-Mar-1960

Profession: writer, author, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Franklin Pierce Adams (November 15, 1881 – March 23, 1960) 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 1930s.