John Drinkwater

John Drinkwater

John Drinkwater may refer to:

*John Drinkwater Bethune (1762-1844), English army officer and military historian
*John Drinkwater (playwright) (1882-1937), English poet and dramatist
*John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune (1801-1851), pioneer in promoting women's education in 19th-century India.


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  • John Drinkwater — (* 1. Juni 1882 in Leytonstone; † 25. März 1937 in London) war ein englischer Schriftsteller, der durch sein Theaterstück Abraham Lincoln im Jahr 1918 allgemein bekannt wurde. Maria Stuart und Oliver Cromwell waren andere seiner Dramen.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John Drinkwater — est un dramaturge et poète anglais né le 1er juin 1882 à Leytonstone, Londres et décédé le 25 mars 1937. Bibliographie sélective Mary Stuart, 1921. Abraham Lincoln, 1922. Olivier Cromwell, 1922 The Muse in council, 1925.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • John Drinkwater Bethune — Born 9 June 1762 Latchford, Warrington, England Died 16 January 1844 (aged 81) Leatherhead, Surrey, England …   Wikipedia

  • John Drinkwater (playwright) — John Drinkwater (June 1 1882 March 25 1937) was an English poet and dramatist. He was born in Leytonstone, London, and worked as an insurance clerk. In the period immediately before the First World War, he was one of the group of poets associated …   Wikipedia

  • Drinkwater — is a surname that may refer to: People Arthur Thomas Drinkwater, (1894 1972), Australian born World War I flying ace Ben Drinkwater, (1910 1949), motor cycle racer Carol Drinkwater, (b.1948 ), Anglo Irish actress and authoress Danny Drinkwater,… …   Wikipedia

  • Drinkwater — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Carol Drinkwater (* 1948), britische Schauspielerin und Autorin Danny Drinkwater (* 1990), englischer Fußballspieler John Drinkwater (1882 1937), englischer Schriftsteller Dies …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John Gawsworth — (June 29 1912 September 23 1970), a pseudonym of Terence Ian Fytton Armstrong (also referred to as T. I. F. Armstrong), was a British writer, poet and compiler of anthologies, both of poetry and of short stories. He also used the pseudonym… …   Wikipedia

  • John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune — Infobox Person name = John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune image size =150px caption = birth date =1801 birth place =Salford?, England death date =12 August 1851 death place = Kolkata, India occupation =Pioneer in women’s education spouse =John Elliot… …   Wikipedia

  • Drinkwater, John — (1882 1937)    Born at Leytonstone, Essex, the son of a schoolmaster turned actor, theatrical manager, and playwright, he grew up in Oxfordshire and worked as an insurance clerk with the Northern Assurance Company. Later, in Birmingham, and… …   British and Irish poets

  • Drinkwater Park — is situated in the Irwell Valley on the western border of Prestwich, near Manchester bounded by the River Irwell to the west, Agecroft Road and Rainsough Brow to the south, Butterstile Lane and Carr Clough estate to the east and Bunkers Hill to… …   Wikipedia

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