Mark Whalon

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Mark A Whalon (born 1886 died 1956) was an Irish-American author. Whalon was close friends with Bill Wilson, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and said to be a close influence on Wilson in his later life.

[edit] Published works

Rural Peace (LCCN: 33019932) is a 1942 book of poetry about the carefree aspects of daily life in East Dorset, Vermont.

In the autobiographical Rural free delivery; recollections of a rural mailman (ISBN 1-113-59709-7) Whalon writes about growing up and living in East Dorset.

[edit] References

  • Cheever, Susan. My Name Is Bill: Bill Wilson--His Life and the Creation of Alcoholics Anonymous (Smon & Schuster), 2004, ISBN 0-7432-0154-X