Charles Leslie "Leslie" McFarlane

1902 - 1977  (74 years)

• Name	Charles Leslie "Leslie" McFarlane
  Nickname	Leslie
  Birth	25 Oct 1902	Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	58261932
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58261932
  _UID	66B82DDA5FC642B99804D75C24D4AEA25C77
  Death	6 Sep 1977	Whitby, Durham County, Ontario, Canada
  	Best known as the original ghost writer for the Hardy Boys Series. Raised in Haileybury, Ontario where his father was the school principal, he had 3 brothers - Francis (Frank), Wilmot (Dick) and Graham. Married to Amy Arnold and father of NHL broadcaster Brian McFarlane and Norah McFarlane Perez, an author. Also father of Patricia McCauley, who died in 1981. His second wife was Beatrice Greenaway Kennedy. Leslie was a journalist, screenwriter, novelist and filmmaker. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his documentary "Herring Hunt".
  Burial	Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I44649	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	John Henry McFarlane,   b. 30 Jul 1870, Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Jan 1939, Haileybury, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Rebecca "Becky" Barnett,   b. 8 Jan 1873, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 10 Mar 1934, Haileybury, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	1900
  Family ID	F8011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amy Ashmore Arnold,   b. 10 May 1896, Montr?al (city/cit?), Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada d. 13 Sep 1955, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	1928
  Children	1. Elaine Patricia McFarlane,   b. 17 Feb 1929, Coteau-Landing, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada d. 1981, Oshawa, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada (Age 51 years)   2. Living   3. Living   4. Patricia McFarlane   d. 1981
  Family ID	F15116	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 25 Oct 1902 - Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 6 Sep 1977 - Whitby, Durham County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth