Leonard Frank Meares (13 February 1921 – 4 February 1993) was an Australian writer of western fiction. He wrote over 700http://www.benbridges.co.uk/riders3.html LEONARD F MEARES – THE MAN THEY CALLED MARSHALL GROVER Westerns for the Australian paperback publishers Cleveland and Horwitz using the pseudonym "Marshall McCoy", "Marshall Grover" "Ward Brennan" and "Glenn Murrell". Among his most famous characters were "Larry & Stretch", Larry Valentine and Stretch Emerson. In the

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they were known as "Bill & Ben".

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Meares, Leonard Frank 1921 births 1993 deaths 20th-century Australian novelists Australian male novelists Western (genre) writers 20th-century Australian male writers