James Scott Negley Farson was an American author and adventurer. A renowned fisherman, Farson wrote one of the classics of fishing literature, Going Fishing. The story of his life is told in his two volumes of autobiography: The Way Of a Transgressor and A Mirror for Narcissus.
- Occupation
- journalist, author, civil engineer, novelist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 14, 1890
- Died
- December 12, 1960