Mildred Wirt Benson

Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson was an American journalist and author of childrens books. She wrote some of the earliest Nancy Drew mysteries and created the detectives adventurous personality. Born: July 10, 1905, Ladora, IADied: May 28, 2002, Ladora, IA

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