Finis Farr

American author and biographer

Finis Farr
Born	Finis Farr (1904-12-31)December 31, 1904 Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
Died	January 3, 1982(1982-01-03) (aged 77) Portland, Maine
Occupation	Writer, biographer
Genre	Biography
Notable works	Margaret Mitchell of Atlanta (1976)

Finis Farr (December 31, 1904 – January 3, 1982) was an American writer and biographer.

Works

Frank Lloyd Wright (1961), biography of an architect Frank Lloyd Wright (Charles Scribner's Sons)
Black Champion: The Life and Times of Jack Jackson (1964), biography of the boxer Jack Johnson
The Elephant Valley (1967)
FDR (1972), biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt (Arlington House)
O'Hara: A Biography (1973), biography of John O'Hara (Little, Brown and Company)
Chicago: A Personal History of America's Most American City (1973) (Arlington House)
Fair enough: The life of Westbrook Pegler (1975), biography of Westbrook Pegler (Artington House)
Margaret Mitchell of Atlanta: the author of Gone With the Wind (1976), biography of Margaret Mitchell (Avon)
Richenbacker's Luck: An American Life (1979), biography of Eddie Rickenbacker