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Opie Read (Opie Percival Read) was born on 22 December, 1852 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, is a Writer, Actor. Discover Opie Read's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Opie Read networth?

Popular As Opie Percival Read
Occupation writer,actor
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 22 December 1852
Birthday 22 December
Birthplace Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Date of death 2 November, 1939
Died Place Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nationality United States

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Opie Read Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Opie Read's Wife?

His wife is Ada Benham (30 June 1881 - 24 July 1928) ( her death) ( 6 children)
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Wife Ada Benham (30 June 1881 - 24 July 1928) ( her death) ( 6 children)
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Opie Read Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Opie Read worth at the age of 87 years old? Opie Read’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Opie Read's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1928

Ada would pass away in 1928, a week shy of her seventy-seventh birthday. Their daughter Enid died some ten years earlier while still in her early twenties.

1895

His most successful book "The Jucklins" (1895) stayed in print for the better part of twenty years.

1882

Opie Percival Read was the youngest of ten children born to Guilford and Elizabeth Wallace Read. He was raised on his parent's plantation near Gallatin, Tennessee and later attended Neophagen College in Nashville. Prior to his enrollment, Read had worked for the Franklin (KY) Patriot Newspaper where he learned to set type. A skill that would later help pay his way through college working for the school newspaper. Read would go on to be the editor of the Little Rock Gazette and the Cleveland Leader. In 1882 Read and Philo D. Benham founded the Arkansas Traveler. Five years later Read and Benham moved their popular humor based paper from Little Rock to Chicago. There Read became a prolific contributor of stories about Southern life to a number of national publications. He would also author several bestsellers over the waning years of the nineteenth century and the birth of the twentieth century.

"Len Gansett" (1882) and "The Turkey Egg Griffin" (1905), were also well received by the public. Read also achieved some notoriety on the lecture circuit talking about life in the South.

1881

On 30 June, 1881, Read married his partner's sister, Ada Benam. The couple would go on to have three sons and three daughters.

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