Margaret Seymour Carpenter Explained

Margaret Seymour Carpenter (April 3, 1893 - March 30, 1987) was the writer of the novel Experiment Perilous (Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1943), a New York Times Bestseller in 1943. The novel was produced by RKO Radio Pictures as a film of the same name, Experiment Perilous, starring Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, and Paul Lukas. She was the daughter of George Rice Carpenter and his wife, Mary Seymour.^[1]

Personal life and death

She married on May 2, 1916, in New York City to Henry Barber Richardson of Boston, Massachusetts.^[2]

Carpenter died March 30, 1987, four days before her 94th birthday, in Boston, Massachusetts.

Notes and References

1. John W. Leonard, ed.: Who's Who in New York City and State, Third Edition, New York: L. R. Hamersley & Co., 1907, p. 247.
2. The New York Times, May 4, 1916.