August Mencken, Jr.

August Mencken (February 18, 1889 – May 19, 1967) was an American civil engineer and author. He was the younger brother of Henry Louis Mencken, and the son of cigar magnate August Mencken, Sr.

Works

• First-class Passenger (1938)
• By the Neck; A Book of Hangings (1942)
• The Railroad Passenger Car; An Illustrated History of the First Hundred Years (1957)
• The Fair Chanteuse, or, Science is Here to Stay (1958)
• The Reluctant Bride; A Romance (1960)
• Designing and Building the Great Pyramid (1963)