Leslie Daiken

Leslie Herbert Daiken (29 June 1912 – 15 August 1964) was an Irish advertising copywriter, editor, and writer on children's toys and games, in his youth in the 1930s a poet active in leftist politics and editor of the duplicated circular Irish Front. Born Leslie Yodaiken,[1] Daiken was sometimes known to friends as Yod.[2] He also published work under the name Ned Kiernan. In the last year of his life, Daiken became a lecturer at the University of Ghana and died in post.

  1. ^ "Leslie Daiken (1912—1964)", oxfordreference.com, accessed 13 August 2021; "Leslie Herbert Yodaiken" in Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958: "Name: Leslie Herbert Yodaiken / Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1912 / Registration District: Dublin South / Birth Country: Ireland / Volume: 2 / Page: 582 / FHL Film Number: 101074"
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