Delos W. Lovelace, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Delos W. Lovelace

American novelist and biographer

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1894

Place of Birth: Brainerd, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 17-Jan-1967

Profession: writer, biographer, journalist, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Delos Wheeler Lovelace (December 2, 1894 – January 17, 1967) was an American novelist who authored the original novelization of the film King Kong (1933) published in 1932 by Grosset & Dunlap, slightly before the film was released.
The story was also serialized in 2 parts in February and March 1933 by Walter Ripperger (credited to Edgar Wallace) for Mystery magazine.
Lovelace was a reporter for the New York Daily News and New York Sun in the 1920s. He authored some two dozen books, including a biography of football coach Knute Rockne and one of Dwight D.
Eisenhower.
He co-authored three books with his wife.