Geoffrey Dennis

Geoffrey Pomeroy Dennis (20 January 1892 – 15 May 1963) was an English diplomat and writer who won the Hawthornden Prize in 1930 for The End of the World. His Bloody Mary's is an autobiographical account of a young schoolboy in an English public school around the turn of the century.

Dennis served on the staff of the League of Nations in Geneva.

In 1937 he was sued for libel by Winston Churchill for insulting the future wife of Edward VIII, Wallis Simpson.

Works Mary Lee, 1922 Harvest in Poland, 1925, revised edition 1931 Declaration of Love, 1927 The End of the World, 1930 Sale by Auction (The Red Room in the U.S.), 1932 Bloody Mary's, 1934 The Devil and X Y Z, 1937 (as by Barum Browne, with Hilary Saint George Saunders) Coronation Commentary, 1937 Till Seven, 1957