Frederic Wakeman, Sr.

Frederic Wakeman
Wakeman in college yearbook in 1933
Born(1909-12-26)December 26, 1909
Kansas
DiedOctober 26, 1998(1998-10-26) (aged 88)
Stuart, Florida
OccupationNovelist
Notable worksShore Leave (1944), The Hucksters (1946)

Frederic Wakeman (December 26, 1909-October 26, 1998) was an American novelist, best known for his best-selling 1946 novel The Hucksters, which was made into the 1947 film of the same name. He was also the father of East Asian history scholar Frederic Evans Wakeman Jr..

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