John Crowne
Playwright, Author
1641 – 1712
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Who was John Crowne?
John Crowne was a British dramatist and a native of Nova Scotia.
His father "Colonel" William Crowne, accompanied the earl of Arundel on a diplomatic mission to Vienna in 1637, and wrote an account of his journey. He emigrated to Nova Scotia where he received a grant of land from Cromwell, but the French took possession of his property, and the home government did nothing to uphold his rights.
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- Born
- Apr 6, 1641
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Died
- 1712
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on July 23, 2013
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