St. John Greer Ervine letters to Arthur St. John Adcock 1914–1928
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Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930
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British writer and journalist; editor of the London-based periodical The Bookman. From the description of Correspondence from Morley Roberts, 1914. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 613983354 English author, biographer, and journalist. From the description of Letter, 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367558406 Arthur St. John Adcock was a prolific British man of letters with diverse talents. Born in London and privately educate...
Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971
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St. John Greer Ervine had a long and influential career in the theatre. Born to deaf-mute Protestant parents in a suburb of Belfast, he moved to London in 1900 where he worked as a clerk and became active in the Fabian Society. An accomplished writer of realistic plays, his work first appeared in 1911, and he enjoyed considerable success, leading to his long friendship with George Bernard Shaw and the opportunity to manage the Abbey Theatre in 1915-1916. He joined the army in 1916, was wounded i...
