Mason, A.E.W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), 1865-1948

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English novelist and dramatist.

From the description of A verified conjecture : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript signed of the mystery story, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609636

English spy fiction and espionage writer noted for his use of narrative and characterization.

From the description of The Right Thing, 1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461568

From the guide to the The right thing, 1899, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Alfred Edward Woodley Mason was born in London, educated at Dulwich College, and graduated from Trinity College, Oxford, in 1888. He spent some time as an actor, and published his first novel in 1895. He wrote some twenty novels, including The Four Feathers, which has been filmed a number of times. He also wrote mysteries featuring the French detective, Hanaud. He served as an intelligence officer in World War I.

From the description of A.E.W. Mason letter to Mrs. Allhusen, circa 1909 or 1915. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 61728531
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creatorOf Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), 1865-1948. The Right Thing, 1899. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. Stephen Crane collection of papers, 1894-1953. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Fonds Edward Gordon Craig Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des arts du spectacle
referencedIn William Morris Colles Papers, 1888-1928. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), 1865-1948. Autograph letter signed A.E.W. Mason to: "Mr. MacAlarney" January 25, [s.d.]. Wellesley College
creatorOf Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), 1865-1948. A verified conjecture : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript signed of the mystery story, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Mason, Alfred Edward Woodley, 1865-1948. Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Colles, "Wednesday," [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Hughes, Herbert, 1882-1937. Guestbook 1924-1970. The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library
referencedIn Matthew Phipps Shiel collection of papers, 1897-[1948 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
creatorOf Dan H. Laurence Collection. Arms and the man / by Bernard Shaw - program for production at the Avenue Theatre, London, April 21, 1894. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn A.P. Watt (Firm). A.P. Watt records, 1888-1982 (major authors Le-M). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Mason, Alfred Edward Woodley, 1865-1948. Autograph letter signed and typed letter signed : Argyll, N.B. and London, to Hammerton, [1901] Oct. 28 and 1943 Dec. 16. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Colles, William Morris, 1855-1926. William Morris Colles papers, 1888-1928. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Mason, Alfred Edward Woodley, 1865-1948. Typed letter signed : London, to Peter de V. Hunt, 1948 Nov. 1. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf The right thing, 1899 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn Stephen Crane collection of papers, 1894-1953 The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
creatorOf Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), 1865-1948. A.E.W. Mason letter to Mrs. Allhusen, circa 1909 or 1915. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn Letters sent to Walter Hines Page from various correspondents, English period, 1876-1937. Houghton Library
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associatedWith MacAlarney, Robert Emmet, 1873-1945. person
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