Ernest M. Poate
1884-1935
Pseudonym: Arthur Mallory
 

Ernest Marsh Poate was born in Yokohama, Japan to American parents. He was an author, attorney and physician. He died in Southern Pines, North Carolina. He also wrote numerous short stories. He is the creator of:
1. 'Dr. Kirke Montgomery', a country doctor and amateur sleuth in New England (under the pseudonym 'Arthur Mallory').
2. 'Thaddeus Bentiron', a Freudian psychologist in New York City.
 

Titles and year of publication:  

'Dr. Kirke Montgomery' Novels (as 'Arthur Mallory')
 1) Apperson's Folly  1930
 2) The Black Valley Murders  1930
 3) Mysteries of Black Valley  1930
'Thaddeus Bentiron' Novels
 1) Behind Locked Doors  1923
 2) Doctor Bentiron: Detective (novelets)  1930
Other Novels
 1) The Trouble at Pinelands  1922
 2) Pledged to the Dead  1925
 3) Murder on the Brain  1930
As 'Arthur Mallory'
 1) The House of Carson  1927
 2) Doctor Krook  1929
 3) The Fiery Serpent  1929

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