W.E.B. Griffin Author Biography
W.E.B. Griffin (William E. Butterworth III) is
the author of thirty-six epic novels in six series, all of which have been
listed on The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly
and other best-seller lists. More than forty million of his books are in print
in more than ten languages, including Hebrew, Chinese, Japanese, and Hungarian.
Mr. Griffin grew
up in the suburbs of New York City and Philadelphia. He enlisted in the United
States Army in 1946. After basic training, he received counterintelligence
training at Fort Holabird, Maryland. He was assigned to the Army of Occupation
in Germany, and ultimately to the staff of then-Major General I.D. White,
commander of the U.S. Constabulary.
In 1951, Mr.
Griffin was...
... Full Biography
