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Ring Lardner
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Father of
Ring Lardner Jr.
, David Lardner, James Lardner and
John Lardner
.
Died of a heart attack while playing bridge with his wife and another couple.
Humorist, playwright, short story writer and sports columnist. He was a former journalist and one of the alumni of the Algonquin Round Table.
Famous for his Saturday Evening Post series "You Know Me Al".
First recipient of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award (presented to a writer for meritorious contributions to baseball writing) in 1963.
Grandfather of
Kate Lardner
.
Portrayed by
Gary Houston
in Jim Sullivan's play "Damon, Ring & F. Scott," directed by Sullivan at Writers' Theatre-Chicago in Glencoe, IL, in 1996.
Father-in-law of
Frances Chaney
.
Uncle of
Rex Lardner
.
Named after a friend of the family, Rear Admiral Cadwalader Ringgold.
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