Cecil John Charles Street was a British army officer and a prolific writer of detective stories. He authored more than 140 novels. John Street used multiple pen names under which he produced multiple long series of novels: one under the name of John Rhode, the majority featuring the academic Dr. Priestley; another under the name of Miles Burton, the majority featuring the retired naval officer Desmond Merrion; and a third under the name Cecil Waye.
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Fiction, Physicians, Detective and mystery stories, Police, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, English Detective and mystery stories, Politics and government, England, fiction, Fiction in English, Fiction, crime, History, Physicians--Fiction, World War, 1914-1918, Detective and mystery stories, English, Dr Lancelot Priestley (fictitious character), Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Fiction, thrillers, general, Investigation, Murder, Mystery and detective stories, Territorial questions, American fiction, Applied Mechanics, Appreciation, Butler and Tanner (Firm)Places
England, Great Britain, London (England), Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Ireland, Kent (England), Beirut (Lebanon), Eastern Mediterranean (region (geographic)), Famagusta (Cyprus), France, Germany, Hatton Garden (London, England), Istanbul (Turkey), London England, Norfolk Broads, Northern England, South West Coast (England)People
Constance Emilie Kent (1844-), Constance Emilie Kent (b. 1844), Dr Launcelot Priestley (fictitious character), Dr. Priestley, Elizabeth Gough (1837-), Elizabeth Gough (b. 1837?), Francis Saville Kent (1856-1860), Inspector Arnold (Fictitious character), Rufus Daniel Isaacs Reading Marquess of (1860-1935), Rufus Isaacs Marquess of Reading (1860-1935), T. G. Masaryk (1850-1937), Thomas Masaryk (1850)Time
1930s, 1950s, 1940s, WWII, 1920s, late 1940s, 1910-1921, 1914-1940, 1922-, 1950s-1960s, 20th century, Allied occupation, 1918-1930, War of Independence, 1919-1921ID Numbers
- OLID: OL6001513A
- ISNI: 0000000110268754
- VIAF: 52610785
- Wikidata: Q505121
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q505121
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Alternative names
- John Rhode
- Miles Burton
- Cecil Waye
- Cecil J. C. 1884-1964 Street
- F. O. O.
- C. J. C. Street
- Cecil J. C. Street
- I. O.
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