Biography
Charles Cyprian Strong Cushing (October 27, 1879 β March 6, 1941) was an American playwright who wrote under the name Tom Cushing. Cushing was born in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of William Lee Cushing, founder and headmaster of the Westminster School in Simsbury, Connecticut, and Mary Lewis Strong Cushing. His aunt was mathematics professor Eleanor P. Cushing. He attended Westminster and later Yale University, where he was a member of Skull and Bones. He graduated in 1902. He was a tutor in the English Sudan in 1903 and a teacher of English and Greek at Westminster from 1909 to 1917. During World War II, he served in France in the entertainment division of the YMCA. Cushing died at Baker Memorial Hospital in Boston following an operation for a brain tumor.
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GenderMale
Birthday1879-10-27
Deathday1941-04-06 (61 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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