BYRON, HENRY JAMES

BYRON, HENRY JAMES
   dramatist, born in Manchester, wrote "Our Boys" (1834-1884).

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  • Byron, Henry James — (1834 1884)    Dramatist, b. at Manchester, entered the Middle Temple, but soon took to writing for the stage, and produced many popular burlesques and extravaganzas. He also wrote for periodicals, and was the first editor of Fun. Among his best… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Henry James Byron — (8 January 1835 ndash; 11 April 1884) was a prolific English dramatist, as well as a writer and actor.BiographyByron was born in Manchester, England, the son of Henry Byron, at one time British consul at Port au Prince. Byron entered the Middle… …   Wikipedia

  • James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Byron (disambiguation) — Byron may refer to:Peopleurname*George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron ( Lord Byron ), a well known English writer and poet *Beverly Byron, U.S. Congresswoman *Don Byron, an American jazz composer and musician *Fergal Byron, Irish gaelic football… …   Wikipedia

  • Byron — (spr. bair n), 1) John, brit. Seefahrer, geb. 8. Nov. 1723 in Newstead Abbey, gest. 10. April 1786 in London, litt bei der Weltumsegelung unter Lord Anson 1741 an der Westküste von Patagonien Schiffbruch, fiel in spanische Kriegsgefangenschaft… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Byron [3] — Byron (spr. beir n), Henry James, engl. Schauspieler und Dramatiker, geb. 1834 zu Manchester, gest. 11. April 1884; Verfasser zahlreicher Lustspiele und Possen (»Cyrill s success«, 1868; »Our boys«, 1880) …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… …   Universalium

  • James Joyce — James Joyce …   Wikipedia Español

  • James Byron Dean — (* 8. Februar 1931 in Marion, Indiana; † 30. September 1955 in der Nähe von Cholame, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Theater und Filmschauspieler. Sein früher Tod und seine Rolle in …denn sie wissen nicht, was sie tun machten ihn zu einem… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James B. Dean — James Byron Dean (* 8. Februar 1931 in Marion, Indiana; † 30. September 1955 in der Nähe von Cholame, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Theater und Filmschauspieler. Sein früher Tod und seine Rolle in …denn sie wissen nicht, was sie tun… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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