the time of his death. The Public Library of Enid and Garfield County dedicated the Marquis James room to him in 1964 which contains artifacts relating to James' life and career; in 2016 the library was designated a National Literary Landmark in his honor. Bibliography Books Alfred I. DuPont, The Family Rebel (1941) Biography of a Business, 1792-1942 (1943) The Cherokee Strip: A Tale of an Oklahoma Boyhood (1945) The Metropolitan Life: A Study in Business Growth (1947) Merchant Adventurer: The Story of W.R. Grace (completed 1948, published 1993) The Texaco Story, The First Fifty Years: 1902-1952 (1953) Biography of a Bank: The Story of Bank of America, with his wife Bessie R. James (1954) Articles Profile of Alice Roosevelt Longworth. Profile of John H. Craige. Topic: Mayor John Hylan. Topic: Scopes Trial. Topics: Astor Place Riot, Edward Z. C. Judson Topics: Casey Jones, railroads, folklore. References External links Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture - James, Marquis 1891 births 1955 deaths 20th-century American biographers American male biographers American business writers American economics writers 20th-century American historians The New Yorker people Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography winners Writers from Enid, Oklahoma Enid High School alumni 20th-century American male writers Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters