Alec Waugh

Writer, Author

1898 – 1981

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Who was Alec Waugh?

Alexander Raban Waugh, was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher. His first wife was Barbara Jacobs, his second wife was Joan Chirnside and his third wife was Virginia Sorenson, author of the Newbery Medal–winning Miracles on Maple Hill.

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Born
Jul 8, 1898
London
Also known as
  • Alexander Raban Waugh
  • A. Waugh
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Siblings
Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Sherborne School
  • Hertford College, Oxford
  • University of Oxford
Lived in
  • London
Died
Sep 3, 1981

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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