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Exploring the life of John Kendrick Bangs reveals a multifaceted author known for his humor and satire. Born in Yonkers and educated at Columbia College, he initially pursued law before transitioning to a successful editorial career at Life magazine. His contributions to humor magazines and literary works established him as a notable figure in American literature during the late 19th century. Bangs' background, including his family's legal profession, influenced his writing and editorial style, making him a unique voice in the literary landscape of his time.