Erskine Barton Childers
Writer, Author
1929 – 1996
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Who was Erskine Barton Childers?
Erskine Barton Childers was a writer, BBC correspondent and United Nations senior civil servant. He was the eldest son of Erskine Hamilton Childers and Ruth Ellen Dow Childers. His grandparents Mary Alden Childers and Robert Erskine Childers and the latter's double first cousin Robert Barton were all Irish nationalists involved heavily with the negotiation of Irish independence; which ultimately led to his grandfather's execution during the Irish Civil War. His great aunt was Gretchen Osgood Warren.
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- Born
- Mar 11, 1929
- Parents
- Profession
- Education
- Stanford University
- Died
- Aug 25, 1996
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on July 23, 2013
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