Percy Bolingbroke St John

Percy Bolingbroke St JohnPercy Bolingbroke St John (4 March 1821 – 1889) was an English journalist and author.

Early life Percy St. John was the eldest son of James Augustus St John. He was born in Plymouth, in Devon,

Career In the United States, Percy St. John wrote several books and articles under various pseudonyms.

Between 1883-5, Percy St. John edited the first five volumes of Dicks' English Library of Standard Works.

In 1852, Percy St. John re-married, his second wife being Frances Deane, with whom he had two further children.