Oakley Hall
Oakley Hall | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, 1920 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Died | May 12, 2008 (aged 87) Nevada City, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Genre | Western |
| Notable works | Warlock |
| Notable awards | Lifetime achievement awards from PEN American Center and the Cowboy Hall of Fame |
| Children | Oakley "Tad" Hall III, Sands Hall |
Oakley Maxwell Hall (July 1, 1920 – May 12, 2008) was an American novelist. He was born in San Diego, California, graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and served in the Marines during World War II. Some of his mysteries were published under the pen names "O.M. Hall" and "Jason Manor." Hall received his Master of Fine Arts in English from the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.