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John Meade Falkner | |
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Born | Manningford Bruce, Wiltshire, England | 8 May 1858
Died | 22 July 1932 Durham, England | (aged 74)
Pen name | J. Meade Falkner |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | English |
Period | 1895-1903 |
John Meade Falkner (8 May 1858 – 22 July 1932) was an English novelist and poet, best known for his 1898 novel Moonfleet. An extremely successful businessman, he became chairman of the arms manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth during World War I.