Editing Algonquin Round Table (section)

==Membership==
[[File:Algonquin Round Table, by Bill Breck.svg|thumb|A 1923 group caricature of the Round Table by Bill Breck]]
Charter members of the Round Table included:
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* [[Franklin Pierce Adams]], columnist<ref name="n111735112">{{Cite news |last=Blades |first=John |date=November 7, 1990 |title=Facelift won't erase literati's lines |pages=65, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111735150/algonquin/ 69] |work=Chicago Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111735112/facelift-wont-erase-literatis/ |access-date=October 21, 2022}}</ref><ref name="nyt-1977-10-16">{{Cite news |last=Ehrlich |first=Arnold W. |date=October 16, 1977 |title=The Algonquin at 75 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/10/16/archives/the-algonquin-at-75.html |access-date=October 21, 2022 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* [[Robert Benchley]], humorist and actor<ref name="n111735112"/><ref name="nyt-1977-10-16"/>
* [[Heywood Broun]], columnist and sportswriter (married to Ruth Hale)<ref name=nyt-1994-06-28>{{Cite news|last=Grimes|first=William|date=1994-06-28|title=Wit at the Round Table: Was It, Er, Um, Square?|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/06/28/arts/wit-at-the-round-table-was-it-er-um-square.html|access-date=2022-10-24|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* [[Marc Connelly]], playwright<ref name=nyt-1994-06-28/>
* [[Ruth Hale (feminist)|Ruth Hale]], freelance writer who worked for women's rights<ref name=nyt-1987-09-27/>
* [[George S. Kaufman]], playwright and director<ref name="n111735112"/><ref name="nyt-1977-10-16"/>
* [[Dorothy Parker]], critic, poet, short-story writer, and screenwriter<ref name="n111735112"/><ref name="nyt-1977-10-16"/>
* [[Brock Pemberton]], [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] producer<ref name="Fitzpatrick-Benchley">{{cite book |last=Fitzpatrick |first=Kevin |author-link= |author2=Nat Benchley |title=The Lost Algonquin Round Table: Humor, Fiction, Journalism, Criticism and Poetry from America's Most Famous Literary Circle |publisher=Donald Books |year=2009 |location=New York, NY |pages=259 |url= |doi= |id= |isbn=978-1-4401-5152-1 |type=hardcover}}</ref>
* Murdock Pemberton, Broadway publicist, writer<ref name="Fitzpatrick-Benchley"/>
* [[Harold Ross]], ''[[The New Yorker]]'' editor<ref name=nyt-1987-09-27>{{Cite news|last=Mitgang|first=Herbert|date=1987-09-27|title=Television; The Illustrious Lunchers At the Algonquin Recalled|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/09/27/movies/television-the-illustrious-lunchers-at-the-algonquin-recalled.html|access-date=2022-10-24|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* [[Robert E. Sherwood]], author and playwright<ref name=nyt-1987-09-27/>
* [[John Peter Toohey]], [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] publicist<ref name="Fitzpatrick Melchiorri 2015 p. 11">{{cite book | last=Fitzpatrick | first=Kevin C. | title=The Algonquin Round Table New York: A Historical Guide | publisher=Lyons Press | year=2015 | isbn=978-1-4930-1673-0 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=coybBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA11 | page=11}}</ref>
* [[Alexander Woollcott]], critic and journalist<ref name="n111735112"/><ref>{{cite book |last=Meade |first=Marion |author-link= |title=Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell is This? |publisher=Penguin Books |year=1987 |location=New York, NY |pages=[https://archive.org/details/dorothyparkerwha00mead/page/75 75] |url=https://archive.org/details/dorothyparkerwha00mead |url-access=limited |doi= |id= |isbn=0-14-011616-8 |type=paperback}}</ref>
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Membership was not official or fixed. Many others moved in and out of the Circle. Some of these included:<ref name="Algonquin Round Table">{{cite web | title=Members | website=Algonquin Round Table | url=https://algonquinroundtable.org/members/ | access-date=October 24, 2022}}</ref>
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* [[Tallulah Bankhead]], actress
* [[Norman Bel Geddes]], stage and industrial designer<ref>Szerlip, B. A. ''The Man Who Designed The Future'' Melville House Publishing (2017) Brooklyn, NY P. 56-57. {{ISBN|9781612195629}}.</ref>
* [[Noël Coward]], playwright<ref>Payn, G. ''My Life with Noel Coward''. Applause Books (2000), p. 159. {{ISBN|1557831904}}.</ref>
* [[Blyth Daly]], actress
* [[Edna Ferber]], author and playwright<ref name="n111735112"/>
* [[Eva Le Gallienne]], actress
* [[Stephen Courtleigh]] Broadway, radio and film actor<ref>{{cite book |first=James R. |last=Gaines |title=Wit's End: Days and Nights of the Algonquin Round Table |publisher=Harcourt Trade Publishers |year=1977}}</ref>
* [[Margalo Gillmore]], actress
* [[Jane Grant]], journalist and feminist (married to Harold Ross)
* [[Beatrice Kaufman]], editor and playwright (married to George S. Kaufman)
* [[Margaret Leech]], writer and historian
* [[Herman J. Mankiewicz]], screenwriter 
* [[Harpo Marx]], comedian and film star
* [[Neysa McMein]], magazine illustrator
* [[Alice Duer Miller]], writer
* [[Katherine Sproehnle]], writer<ref>{{Cite book |last=Teichmann |first=Howard |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=239bAAAAMAAJ&q=Sproehnle+Algonquin+Fairbanks |title=Smart Aleck: The Wit, World, and Life of Alexander Woollcott |date=1976 |pages=120–121|publisher=Morrow |isbn=978-0-688-03034-6 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Laurence Stallings]], writer
* [[Donald Ogden Stewart]], playwright and screenwriter
* [[Frank Sullivan (writer)|Frank Sullivan]], journalist and humorist
* [[Deems Taylor]], composer
* [[Estelle Winwood]], actress and comedian
* [[Peggy Wood]], actress<ref>{{cite book |last=Altman |first=Billy |title=Laughter's Gentle Soul: The Life of Robert Benchley |publisher=W. W. Norton & Company |year=1997 |location=New York |pages=[https://archive.org/details/laughtersgentles00altm/page/167 167–8] |isbn=0-393-03833-5 |url=https://archive.org/details/laughtersgentles00altm/page/167}}</ref>
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