Keith Monroe

Keith Monroe
Born(1915-08-22)August 22, 1915
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedAugust 30, 2003(2003-08-30) (aged 88)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Other namesDonald Keith, Dale Colombo, Rice E. Cochran
Occupation(s)Author and Boy Scout leader
Known forTime Machine stories

Keith Monroe (22 August 1915 30 August 2003) was an American author of children's science fiction and of books and magazine articles about Boy Scouting.

Monroe attended Stanford University and UCLA. He worked as a reporter for the New York Herald Tribune, for advertising and public relations firms, and for North American Rockwell. At times, he was a full-time freelance writer.

His work appeared in such magazines as Saturday Evening Post, New Yorker, |Harper's, Blue Book, Galaxy, Argosy, Boys' Life, and Scouting. His pseudonyms included Donald Keith, Rice E. Cochran, and Dale Colombo.