Jack Webb (novelist)
Jack Webb | |
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| Born | John Alfred Webb January 13, 1916 Los Angeles, California |
| Died | February 12, 2008 (aged 92) Coronado, California, U.S.A. |
| Other names | John Farr |
| Occupation | Writer |
John Alfred Webb (January 13, 1916 – February 12, 2008) was an American mystery novelist best known for his series featuring the detective team of Sammy Golden and Father Joseph Shanley. His varied career included working for the San Diego Zoo, military service in World War II, and later roles in advertising and technical writing. He died in Coronado, California.