- Born: 17 SEP 1900 – Haukeland, Norway
- Died: 24 NOV 1963 – Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
- Achievements:
- Works:
- A Far Land (1924)
- Wild Geese (1925)
- The Dark Dawn (1927)
- The Mad Carews (1928)
- The Young May Moon (1929)
- The Waters Under the Earth (1930)
- Prologue to Love (1932)
- There’s Always Another Year (1933)
- The White Reef (1934)
- The Stone Field (1937)
- The Mandrake Root (1937)
- Love Passed This Way (1942)
- O River, Remember (1943)
- And They Shall Walk * (1943)
- Milk Route (1948)
- The Sunset Tree (1949)
- A Man Had Tall Sons (1958)
* Elizabeth Kenny, co-author
- Died: 24 NOV 1963 – Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.