Researching Gaylord Dubois
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 162 people with the Dubois surname? In that year Dubois was ranked number 3417 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Gaylord means "Brave" and is of French origin.
Records of Gaylord Dubois on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gaylord Dubois and the Dubois Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 392 people with the Dubois surname in the UK? Dubois is now ranked number 3672 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Gaylord Dubois
Gaylord DuBois
Gaylord McIlvaine Du Bois (sometimes written DuBois) (August 24, 1899 – October 20, 1993) was an American writer of comic book stories and comic strips, as well as Big Little Books and juvenile adventure novels. Du Bois wrote Tarzan for Dell Comics and Gold Key Comics from 1946 until 1971, and wrote over 3,000 comics stories over his career.
An avid outdoorsman, Du Bois had a true affinity for writing stories with natural settings. His forte was in Westerns, as well as jungle comics and animal reality comics. He created many original second features for Western Publishing (e.g., "Captain Venture: Beneath the Sea", "Leopard Girl", "Two Against the Jungle", etc.), but most of his work for the company was in writing stories with licensed characters.
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