About Percy Addleshaw
Lived 1866 – 1916 (aged 49–50). Percy Addleshaw was a British barrister, writer and journalist.
Percy Addleshaw (1866 in Bowdon, Cheshire – 1916) was an English barrister and writer.
A graduate of Christ Church, Oxford, Addleshaw was called to the bar in 1893. He was an admirer and friend of Roden Noel. He wrote articles, poems and reviews for various publications and, under the pseudonym of Percy Hemingway published Out of Egypt, a volume of short stories (1894) and The Happy Wanderer and other verse. In 1920 a posthumous collection of verse was published with a lengthy introduction by Arundel Osborne, titled Last Verses.
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Who was Percy Addleshaw?
English journalist (1866–1916)
When was Percy Addleshaw born?
Percy Addleshaw was born in 1866.
When did Percy Addleshaw die?
Percy Addleshaw died in 1916.
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Percy Addleshaw was a barrister, writer and journalist.
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Percy Addleshaw was British.
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