Ed Montgomery was born on December 30, 1909 in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. He was a writer, known for I Want to Live! (1958) and I Want to Live (1983). He died on April 6, 1992 in San Francisco, California, USA.
In 1951, Montgomery of the San Francisco Examiner won the Pulitzer Prize in Local Reporting for his series of articles on tax frauds which culminated in an expose within the Bureau of Internal Revenue.