Ivor Brown (1891 - 1974)

RA Collection: People and Organisations

British journalist and man of letters. He had a particular interest in William Shakespeare and wrote a play about Shakespeare’s lost love Anne Whately in 1937. He became editor of the Observer newspaper in 1942 and is also notable for writing criticisms on drama and modernist poetry.

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Born: 25 April 1891 in Singapore

Died: 22 April 1974

Gender: Male

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