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Feb 07, 1908 Mason, Texas, United States Died on 14 Aug 1973 (aged 65)
American fiction writer
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About Fred Gipson
- Frederick Benjamin "Fred" Gipson (February 7, 1908 – August 14, 1973) was an American author.
- He is best known for writing the 1956 novel Old Yeller, which became a popular 1957 Walt Disney film.
- Gipson was born on a farm near Mason in the Texas Hill Country, the son of Beck Gipson and Emma Deishler.
- After working at a variety of farming and ranching jobs, he enrolled in 1933 at the University of Texas at Austin.
- There he wrote for the Daily Texan and The Ranger, but he left school before graduating to become a newspaper journalist.
