Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Eric Hodgins

Born: March 2, 1899
Died: January 7, 1971 (aged 71)
Bio: Eric Francis Hodgins was the American author of the popular novel Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, illustrated by William Steig.
Known for:
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1946)
- Behemoth: The Story of Power (1932)
- A History of Aircraft (1931)
- Enough Time? The Pattern Of Executive Life (1959)
- Sky High: The Story of Aviation (1929)