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C. Northcote Parkinson

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British naval historian (1909–1993)

Born 1909
Died 1993

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  • Cover of: In-laws and outlaws.

    First published in 1962 — 12 editions
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    First published in 1957 — 8 editions
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    First published in 1937 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The life and times of Horatio Hornblower: a biography of C.S. Forester's famous naval hero

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British naval historian (1909–1993)

Born 1909
Died 1993

Subjects

English wit and humor, Humor, Management, Fiction, historical, general, Great britain, fiction, History, Fiction, Naval History, Public administration, Napoleonic wars, 1800-1815, fiction, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Fiction, war & military, Richard Delancey (Fictitious character), Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, Delancy, richard (fictitious character), fiction, Anecdotes, Great Britain, Commerce, Fiction, men's adventure, Hornblower, horatio (fictitious character), fiction, Marriage, Families, Family, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Biography

Places

Great Britain, Guernsey (Channel Islands), Malaya, Malaysia, England, East (Far East), East Indies, Malay Peninsula, Singapore

People

Edward Pellew Exmouth Viscount (1757-1833)

Time

19th century, 18th century, 1950-, 20th century, British rule, 1867-1942, History

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Alternative names

  • Cyril Northcote Parkinson
  • C.Northcote Parkinson
  • C. NORTHCOTE PARKINSON
  • C. Northc Parkinson
  • Northcote Parkinson
  • C Northcote Parkinson
  • C. Northcote (Cyril Northcote) Parkinson
  • Northcote C Parkinson

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June 19, 2014 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import