Rafael's Catholic Church at 9am, and he was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.Īs an adult, Jame Patrick Casey stood 5 feet 9 inches tall with a high forehead, prominent nose, medium mouth, and square chin. A funeral service was held on April 18th at St. James died unexpectedly on April 25th, 1941 from a heart attack at his home in Sausalito Hills. In addition to his writing, James was a member of the Authors' League of America and served as president of the San Francisco-Oakland chapter of the American Newspaper Guild By 1930 he took a job as a newspaper editor back in San Francisco, where he rented an apartment on Leavenworth Street for $40 per month. Rhoda died shortly after they returned from Europe in 1925, leaving James a young widower. In 1925 he was on the editorial staff of the Herald Tribune in Paris, and at different times worked in the editorial departments of the San Francisco Chronicle and Examiner. Within a year of their marriage they set off for Europe where James sought to find inspiration for his writing. He moved to 17 Edwardo Avenue in Sausalito by 1923, and on March 17th, 1923 he married a woman named Rhoda in San Francisco. His career was interrupted by his patriotic inclinations, and he enlisted as an ensign in the United States Navy during World War I.Īfter the War he became an author and wrote several books with his brother Terrance, both of whom lived with their widowed mother at 155 Rivoli Street in San Francisco. James Patrick Casey was born in on May 17th, 1892 in San Francisco, California to Patrick Casey and Catherine Murphy.Īt a young age he started working as a copy boy for a newspaper before becoming a reporter by his 18th birthday.
3 List of Books Written by James Patrick Casey.
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