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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: James Eastwick

Author: James Eastwick (1851–1939)

Biography: James Eastwick was born in 1851 in Collyweston, Northamptonshire. He attended Rugby and Oxford University before studying the law. Eastwick was called to the bar in 1877. In 1881, he married Helen Young. He wrote a single work of fiction, the future war novel The New Centurion (1895). He died in 1939.

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References: British Census (1891, 1901); Men-at-the-Bar (1885); Wellesley

Fiction Titles:

  1. The New Centurion: A Tale of Automatic War.  1 vol.  London: Longman, 1895.