“Henry G. Aikman” (Harold H. Armstrong)—novelist. Born in 1879. His books dealing with the psychology of the young man have attracted attention.
Bibliography
- The Groper. 1919.
- Zell. 1921.
For reviews, see Book Review Digest, 1919, 1921.
Zoë Akins (Missouri, 1886)—dramatist.
Attracted attention by her Papa, 1913, produced, 1919. Followed up this success by Déclassée, also produced 1919 (quoted with illustrations in Current Opinion, 68 [’20]: 187); and Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting, produced 1921.
For complete bibliography, see Who’s Who in America.
Mrs. Richard Aldington (Hilda Doolittle, “H. D.”)—poet.
Born at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1886. Studied at Bryn Mawr, 1904-5, but ill health compelled her to give up college work. In 1911, she went abroad and remained there. In 1913, she married Richard Aldington, the English poet (cf. Manly and Rickert, Contemporary British Poetry).