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Born
Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota -
Collage
Member of Princeton class of 1917, but lacked when it came to his studies. -
Joined the Army
He made the choice to focus on joining the army due to being put on academic probation at Princeton. -
Wrote 1st Novel
It was called, "The Romantic Eosisits", but was rejected. -
Discharged from the Army
Went to New York City to get married, but didn't end up getting married due to wife not willing to live off of a small salary. -
Quit his job & returned to Saint Paul to rewrite his novel
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First Novel was accepted
Accepted by editor Maxwell Perkins -
Officially commits to career as a writer
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Got Married
A week after this side of paradise was published, he got married in New York -
Wife got pregnant & had a baby
A year after they got married, a baby was on the way -
Fitzgerald's went to France
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Fitzgerald's left France
Returned to American and rented out a mansion in Deleware for two years -
Returned to Paris
Balay training damaged his wife's health -
Wife suffered 1st break down
Had to be treated for over a year -
Daughter got sent to bording school
At the age of 14 due to Scott not being able to provide a home. -
Moved to Hollywood Alone
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Died from a heart attack
