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Leonard R. Gribble

Leonard Reginald Gribble was born in 1908 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. He was a prolific author who wrote under several pseudonyms. He served in the Press and Censorship Division of the Ministry of Information in London from 1940-45. He was a founding member of the Crime Writers Association in 1953, and also wrote Westerns (under the name Landon Grant) and books on nonfiction subjects such as criminology, as well as producing compilations and editorial works.

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Born 1 February 1908
Died 27 September 1985

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Born 1 February 1908
Died 27 September 1985

Subjects

Case studies, Murder, Fiction, Biography, Police, Great Britain, Criminals, Crime, Fiction in English, Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Department, Crime and criminals, Detectives, Criminal investigation, Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office. Criminal Investigation Dept, Large type books, World War, 1939-1945, Aerial operations, Conspiracies, Female offenders, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, History, Murderers, Poetry, Trials, Women murderers

Places

Great Britain, England, London, Europe, FRANCE, HOLLAND etc., IRELAND, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), U.K., U.S.A.

People

Jesus Christ, Loads of them.

Time

20th century, 1600 onwards., 1939, 19th century

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Alternative names

  • Sterry Browning
  • James Gannett
  • Landon Grant
  • Leo Grex
  • Louis Grey
  • Piers Marlowe
  • Dexter Muir
  • Bruce Sanders
  • MR L GRIBBLE
  • Leonard Gribble
  • L. Gribble
  • Leonard Reginald Gribble
  • Leonard GRIBBLE
  • Leonard Gribble (Ed.)
  • Leonard & Various Authors Gribble
  • LEONARD GRIBBLE
  • Leonard R. (Leonard Reginald) Gribble
  • GRIBBLE LEONARD
  • Leonard R. GRIBBLE

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September 27, 2024 Edited by mheiman merge authors
June 18, 2024 Edited by M C W added identifier
December 13, 2008 Edited by Sarah Breau Added pseudonyms, added full name, added location, completed birth date, added death date, added bio
August 19, 2008 Edited by an anonymous user fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import