Author: Jean L. Backus
Alternate names: David Montross
Born: 24 February 1914
Died: 6 June 1986
Bio: Jean Louise Backus was born in Pasadena, California, USA, on 24 February 1914. She wrote several short stories of mystery and suspense and a few novels. She also wrote the biographical non-fiction on the aviator Amelia Earhart.