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  Born July 21, 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois
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  Early in 1918, Hemingway responded to a Red Cross recruitment effort in Kansas City and signed on to become an ambulance driver in Italy.
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  At this time, he lived in Paris with his wife Hadley, and worked as a foreign correspondent for the Toronto Star Weekly.
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  Hemingway and Pauline traveled to Kansas City, where their son Patrick was born on June 28, 1928.
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  Three months after Hemingway was released from Mayo Clinic, back in Ketchum, in April 1961, one morning in the kitchen Mary "found Hemingway holding a shotgun".