Erle Stanley Gardner was an American author and lawyer, best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories. Gardner also wrote numerous other novels and shorter pieces as well as a series of nonfiction books, mostly narrations of his travels through Baja California and other regions in Mexico.
- Occupation
- writer, lawyer, novelist, science fiction writer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 17, 1889
- Died
- March 11, 1970, March 12, 1970
