Author talk:John Benjamin Firth

sources edit

Name: John B Firth
Birth Year: 1868
Source:

  • Who Was Who in Literature, 1906-1934. Based on entries that first appeared in Literary Yearbook (1906-1913)
  • Literary Yearbook and Author's Who's Who (1914-1917), Literary Yearbook (1920-1922), and Who's Who in Literature (1924-1934). Two volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1979. (WhLit)

census edit

  • 1901 England

Name: John B Frith
Age: 32
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Spouse: Helena S Frith
Birth Place: Exeter, Devon, England
Civil parish: Bloomsbury St George and St Giles in the Fields
Ecclesiastical parish: St Giles in the Fields
Registration district: St Giles
Sub-registration district: St Giles, North
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors:
Piece: 239
Folio: 66
Page number: 20
Household schedule number: 143

  • 1911 England

Name: John Benjamin Firth
Age in 1911: 43
Relation to Head: Visitor
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Nottingham, Nottingham, England unreliable
Civil Parish: St George Hanover Square
Street Address: Goring Hotel, Ebury St S W
Marital status: Married
Years Married: 13
Estimated Marriage Year: 1898
Occupation: JOURNALIST and AUTHOR
Registration District Number: 5
Sub-registration District: Belgrave
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Piece: 442

birth edit

  • FreeBMD

Name: John Benjamin Firth
Registration Date: 1868 Sep. Q.
Registration Place: Exeter, Devon, England
Volume: 5b
Page: 89

publication edit

  • Joseph Foster. Oxford Men and Their Colleges, 1880-1892, 2 Volumes. Oxford, England: James Parker and Co, 1893.

Name: John Benjamin Firth
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 19 Jul 1868
Birth Place: Exeter
Residence Date: 21 Oct 1887
Residence Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

probate edit

  • Calendar of the Grants ...

Name: John Benjamin Firth of United Universities Club, Pall Mall
Death Date: 23 May 1943
Death Place: 14 West Cliff-road, Bournemouth, England
Probate Date: 27 Oct 1943
Probate Registry: Winchester, Chester, England