The prolific UK author and playwright Joseph Jefferson Farjeon was born into a family of writers (Wikipedia), father Benjamin, sister Eleanor, brothers Herbert and composer Harry. Under his own name and pen names such as Anthony Swift, he wrote over eighty novels, mainly mystery and detective novels (GADetection, GoodReads, IMDB).
J. Jefferson Farjeon
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English novelist and playwright (1883–1955)
| Born | 4 June 1883 |
| Died | 6 June 1955 |
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J. Jefferson Farjeon
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English novelist and playwright (1883–1955)
| Born | 4 June 1883 |
| Died | 6 June 1955 |
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Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, Murder, Investigation, Fiction, crime, Golden Age mystery, Meurtre, Romans, nouvelles, Tramps, Ben the Tramp (Fictitious character), Crime, fiction, Enquêtes, Homeless persons, Vagabonds, Adventure, Christmas, Conspiracies, Conspiracies, fiction, Conspiration, Designs and plans, Detective and mystery stories, Domestic Architecture, England, fiction, Englisch, English Dectective and mystery storiesTime
1920sID Numbers
- OLID: OL4435794A
- BookBrainz: 5a620af0-db0f-48f3-a676-19a1ca472d02
- ISNI: 0000000121194949
- IMDb: nm0267537
- Library of Congress Names: no97055650
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CUBV062237
- VIAF: 99304844
- Wikidata: Q3810223
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q3810223
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Alternative names
- Jeffrey Jefferson Farjeon
- J. Farjeon
- J Farjeon
- Anthony Swift
- J. Jefferson Farjeon (author)
- Jefferson Farjeon J
- J. Jefferson FARJEON
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