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American reporter (1857–1938)
Polly Pry
Born
Leonel Campbell Ross O'Bryan
1857
Died
July 16, 1938(1938-07-16) (aged 80–81)
Nationality
American
Occupation
Reporter
Known for
Connection to the case of Alferd Packer
Leonel Campbell Ross O'Bryan (1857–16 July 1938), known under the pen name Polly Pry, was a controversial reporter for the The Denver Post and later as a freelancer in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. She is best known for her connection to the case of Alferd Packer as an investigative reporter.[1][2]
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