Richard Bissell (Richard Bissell)

Richard Bissell

American novelist and playwright. He wrote the novel, “7 And A Half Cents” (1953). In 1954 his novel was turned into a Broadway musical play and film in called, “The Pajama Game.”  Family links:  Parents:  Frederick Ezekiel Bissell (1878 – 1958)  Edith Mary Pike Bissell (1879 – 1976)  Spouse:  Marian Van Patten Grilk Bissell (1918 – 2015)*  Sibling:  Frederick Ezekiel Bissell (1910 – 1983)*  Richard Bissell (1913 – 1977) *Calculated relationship

Born

  • June, 27, 1913
  • USA

Died

  • May, 05, 1977
  • USA

Cemetery

  • Linwood Cemetery
  • Iowa
  • USA

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