Brittain, Vera b. December 29, 1893 d. March 29, 1970 British pacifist, feminist, poet, and novelist. She was born at Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire. Her father, Thomas Brittain, was a wealthy paper manufacturer, and her mother Edith Bervon. Vera was educated at home by a governess, then at a boarding school in Surrey and finally at Somerville College, Oxford. In 1914 Vera met and fell in love with Roland Leighton, a friend of her only brother, [Read More] (Bio by: julia&keld) St James the Great Churchyard, Old Milverton, Warwickshire, England Plot: together with her husband G. Catlin
Catlin, George Edward Gordon b. July 29, 1896 d. February 7, 1979 Political Scientist, Philosopher. A strong proponent of Anglo-American cooperation, he worked for many years as a professor at Cornell University and other universities and colleges in the United States and Canada. He was born in Liverpool, the son of an Anglican clergyman. He had no formal schooling until the age of thirteen when he began attendance at St. Paul's school, London, and later obtained a scholarship to study history at New College, Oxford. An early volunteer during the First World...[Read More] (Bio by: julia&keld) St James the Great Churchyard, Old Milverton, Warwickshire, England Plot: together with his wife, Vera Brittain
b. December 29, 1893 d. March 29, 1970
