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Harry Wilson Lawton (December 11, 1927 – November 20, 2005) was an American writer, journalist, editor and historian who wrote several books about Native Americans in California. One of them, Willie Boy: a Desert Manhunt , was made into a movie in 1969, by the title Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here , starring Robert Redford .
Harry A. Lawton III (born July 4, 1974) is an American businessman. He is president and chief executive officer at Tractor Supply Company. He is also a member of the retailer’s board of directors. He was the president of Macy's from September 2017 to December 2019.
Harry Lawton. Location Management: Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death. Born on December 11, 1927, Harry Lawton grew up in Long Beach, California where he developed a passion for reading and writing during childhood.
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Dec 7, 2005 · Harry W. Lawton, a journalist and author whose account of the 1909 manhunt for an American Indian fugitive inspired the movie ''Tell Them Willie Boy Is...
Sep 24, 2013 · Harry Lawton is filmed in his 95th year using a circular saw and wood turning lathe. He talks about his furniture to Jeremy Broun, sharing some words of wisd...
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Harry Lawton, a newspaperman for the Riverside Press-Enterprise, delved into an old case that he’d heard about around town: the story of Willie Boy, what he later called “the last Western Manhunt.” The years of storytelling preceding him made the true story hard to locate.
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Born on December 11, 1927, Harry Lawton grew up in Long Beach, California where he developed a passion for reading and writing during childhood. After high school, Lawton enrolled at University of California in Berkeley to study Journalism. There, he also wrote for its newspapers and magazines.