name: Leon Hale
birth_date: 1921-05-30 00:00:00
death_date: 2021-03-27 00:00:00
genres: Nonfiction, Fiction, Memoir
influences: Horatio Hornblower
avg_rating: 4.37
ratings_count: 260
about: Leon Hale was an American journalist and author. He worked as a columnist for the Houston Chronicle from 1984 until his retirement in 2014. Before that, he had a column in the Houston Post for 32 years. He was the author of twelve books.