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382: 201:, Maryland. They met when newly-ordained James was brought in as a substitute pastor at Faith Presbyterian Church, where Charlotte attended. Shortly after the wedding, they sailed for India. Their first children, twin girls, died at childbirth on May 3, 1886. Kenneth's older brother, Donald, was born in 1888. A third son, Malcolm, died at 18 months in June 1895. Following a brief illness, Charlotte died from hepatitis on January 19, 1898, in 158:(May 16, 1890 – June 7, 1951) was an American author of Western, mystery, adventure, and horror stories. From 1920 until his death in 1951, Perkins wrote plays, novels, radio and television scripts, and scores of short stories. In addition to publishing under his real name, Perkins used several pseudonyms, with stories appearing by Randolph Hale, King Phillips, Kim Knight, Charles Dustin, and J.O. Quinliven. 31: 679:, published in 1940 as by Charles Dustin, is clearly an adaptation of a serialized story (despite the slight difference in the spelling of the title). Both stories start with a young man named Lem Beavers (described as being 20 years old, with a face that is "raw-boned, homely, and happy") traveling with his wife in a covered wagon on the 389:
Kenneth Perkins moved to New York in 1919 and rekindled his friendship with his old college pal, Frederick Schiller Faust, where they spent hours together talking about plots. Perkins aspired to become a writer and had a stack of unsold stories. Faust went over them, word by word, and encouraged him
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With the exception of the Quinliven tales, the vast majority of Kenneth Perkins' short stories and scripts were published under his real name. However, when it came to his novels, he employed a variety of pseudonyms, with titles appearing as by King Phillips (four novels), Kim Knight (five novels),
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as a member of the Class of 1914. As a student, Perkins was active in the English Club, where three plays that he wrote, "Beyond," "Blind Alleys," and "Bagdad," were produced and performed by the club. Another play, "A Full House," co-written with Norman Loyall McLaren and set in the "Nu Beta
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himself. Within the three minutes that it took for the ship to go down, Perkins got out his call for help several times. Out of 179 lives aboard, only 31 were lost. For his bravery and quick action, Donald C. Perkins' name is inscribed on the Wireless Operators Memorial in
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to stick with writing. His first story, "Gotham's Wife," which Faust had meticulously edited (as Perkins later recalled, "Heinie had gone over it, corrected it, twisted it, and cut out all the 'literary' touches") appeared in the July 31, 1920, issue of
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vein. These sources claim that Giesy published western novels as Charles Dustin. However, it can be proven that the Dustin novels were written by Kenneth Perkins. A three-part story called "Broncho Men" appeared in consecutive issues of
723:, California, at the age of 61 on June 7, 1951, after a five month stay at the Veterans Administration Hospital. Grace died exactly seventeen years later on June 7, 1968, at age 71. They are both buried at Rialto Park Cemetery in 691:, as being by the same author. And, although circumstantial, all three of the Dustin novels were published by Dodge Publishing Company, which published several other Perkins novels (under his own name and other pseudonyms). 353:), who was put in charge of the college's dramatics program with Perkins as his assistant. The American entry into World War I interrupted his academic career and Perkins enlisted in the 284:
Sorority House" at Berkeley, was performed as part of the "Junior Farce and Curtain Raiser on Junior Day" in 1912. Through the club, Perkins met future writers
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From 1920 until 1951, Kenneth Perkins published 238 short stories and serialized novels in a variety of magazines. Many of the pieces were published in the "
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Perkins found more success, albeit much of it posthumously, in contributing stories for radio and television scripts, including episodes of
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and went down with his ship when the steamer, running at full speed, struck an uncharted rock in Gambier Bay, ninety miles south of
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James married his second wife, Lucy Elizabeth Croswell, on March 24, 1904 and they had one son, James Croswell Perkins (1905-1980).
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On Christmas Day in 1919, Kenneth Perkins was married to Grace Adelaide Bemis, whom he had met when she was a student of his at
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The Charles Dustin name is the subject of a bibliographical mystery. Normally reliable reference sources, such as
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Around the time of their father's remarriage, Kenneth and Donald, accompanied by their aunt, were sent to live in
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in 1925 under the pseudonym Kim Night, a name Perkins would later adapt as Kim Knight for five novels.
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was adapted from Perkins' story, "The Gun-Fanner," which had appeared in four consecutive issues of
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Kenneth's brother Donald Campbell Perkins died at age 24 on August 18, 1913, in the wreck of the
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in 1909, Kenneth Perkins spent some time as a steward on a Pacific steamer before entering the
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Quarter Centenary Record of the Class of 1888, Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University
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Several of Perkins' stories and novels were adapted for stage and film. In 1923, a
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Kenneth Perkins Papers, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
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Story originally published under title "Broncho Men," as by Kenneth Perkins in
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Published in the U.K. (London: Wright & Brown, 1935) as by Kenneth Perkins
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Based on the story "Starlight Canyon" (published as "Horse Thieves' Hosanna,"
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After graduation, Perkins stayed another year at Berkeley in order to earn a
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Based on an original screenplay by Art Arthur and Kenneth Perkins, story by
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and ran for twenty-eight performances. A few years later another play,
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in October 1934 under Kenneth Perkins' byline. The hardcover novel,
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tales, he quickly realized that his particular talents lay with the
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Charles Dustin (three novels), and Randolph Hale (two novels).
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Personal communication with Priscilla Grew, February 11, 2022.
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For a few years in the mid-1930s, Perkins turned his hand to "
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with the Class of 1874; he then received his LL.B degree from
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in December 1915, with a thesis on symbolism in the works of
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to India by herself to help him take care of the children.
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Personal communication with Priscilla Grew, June 9, 2022.
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Although Perkins wrote stories in many genres, including
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On June 28, 1885, James married Charlotte Jean Taylor in
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Writer of Western, mystery, adventure and horror stories
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S1 Ep7 (November 16, 1959): "Secret Of Hyacinth Bayou"
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Credited to Kenneth Perkins unless otherwise indicated.
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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
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Kenneth Taylor Perkins was born on May 16, 1890, in
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Faust championed Perkins to his editor at 2671: 2645: 2633:"Giesy, J(ohn) U(lrich), 1877–1947". 2321:S1 Ep29 (April 19, 1959): "Riding Shotgun" 2306:S1 Ep11 (February 10, 1959): "Riding Solo" 2014:Based on the story "Three Were Renegades" ( 945:The Mark of the Moccasin: (A Mystery Story) 673:Street & Smith's Western Story Magazine 396:. After Faust gave him a copy of his first 2572: 2461:"Philadelphia Record". September 15, 1935. 29: 2830:University of California, Berkeley alumni 2825:Lowell High School (San Francisco) alumni 2490: 2336:S5 Ep4 (October 18, 1959): "Coyote Moon" 1846:Based on the story "The Devil's Saddle" ( 1811:Based on the story "The Cañon of Light" ( 577:Perkins also had a brief flirtation with 2702: 2696: 2588: 2586: 2385: 2222:S2 Ep21 (March 31, 1956): "The Whizzer" 996:(New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company) 466:that were written specifically for the " 380: 83:Novelist, short story writer, playwright 2579:"Berkeley Daily Gazette". May 28, 1919. 2392:"The Baltimore Sun". February 17, 1898. 2088:Based on the story "Bow Tamely to Me" ( 1629:, September 22, 1927 - October 16, 1927 451:, all but five of which were Westerns. 2762: 2657:U.S. Obituary Collection, 1930-Current 2617: 2611: 2542: 2521: 1617:The Far-Away Night: A Play in One Act. 439:story, particularly in tales of young 424:in June 1951, the month of his death. 2592: 2583: 2515: 2471: 2288:S1 Ep20 (June 10, 1958): "Mule Team" 1710:Based on the story "The Gun-Fanner" ( 1489:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1470:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1451:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1432:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1413:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1394:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1368:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1349:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1303:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1284:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 1265:(New York: Dodge Publishing Company) 2465: 2411: 1635:(1930) Garrick Theatre, Philadelphia 1076:Originally published in the U.K. as 1053:Originally published in the U.S. as 687:identifies an earlier Dustin title, 2405: 13: 2815:American Western (genre) novelists 2785:20th-century American male writers 2412:Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux (1930). 2053:Based on the story "Riding Solo" ( 92:University of California, Berkeley 35:Kenneth Taylor Perkins, circa 1915 14: 2841: 2800:American male short story writers 2715: 2554:Pomona College Quarterly Magazine 2171:S1 Ep2 (1951): "The Secret Lode" 1091:(New York: Alfred H. 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Index

Kenneth Taylor Perkins, circa 1915
Kodaikanal
Los Angeles
University of California, Berkeley
Western
Mystery
Horror
Theatre
Kodaikanal
Tamil Nadu
Madura Mission
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
University of California
Columbia University
Princeton Theological Seminary
Baltimore
Tirumangalam
San Francisco
San Francisco
California Gold Rush
Maine
1906 earthquake
Belvedere
S.S. State of California
First Radio Operator
Juneau, Alaska
SOS
signal
Battery Park
New York City

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