Jennings, Paul Francis, 1918-1989

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Name (Latin)
Jennings, Paul Francis, 1918-1989
Other forms of name
Jennings, Paul Francis, 1918-
Date of birth
1918-06-20
Date of death
1989-12-26
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 67709091
Wikidata: Q7151576
Library of congress: n 50038479
OCoLC: oca00073702
Sources of Information
  • His Oddly enough, 1951.
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Wikipedia description:

Paul Francis Jennings (20 June 1918 – 26 December 1989) was an English humourist and author. After his Catholic education, Jennings served in World War II. For many years he wrote a column, Oddly Enough, in British newspaper The Observer. Many collections of his work were published, including The Jenguin Pennings (whose title is a spoonerism) by Penguin Books in 1963. He also wrote popular children's books including The Great Jelly of London, The Hopping Basket, and The Train to Yesterday. Jennings married Celia Blom in 1951. He died in 1989.

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