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Wodehouse, P. G.
Personal
Surname pronounced "wood-house"; born Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, October 15, 1881, in Guildford, Surrey, England; naturalized U.S. citizen, 1955; died of a heart attack, February 14, 1975, in Southampton, NY; son of Henry Ernest (a civil servant and judge) and Eleanor (Deane) Wodehouse; married Ethel Rowley, September 30, 1914; children: Leonora (stepdaughter).
Education: Attended Dulwich College, 1894-1900.
Career
Novelist, short story writer, and playwright. Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank, London, England, clerk, 1901-03; London Globe, London, assistant on "By the Way" column, 1902-03, writer of column, 1903-09; freelance writer, under various pseudonyms; Vanity Fair, drama critic, 1915-19.
Member
Dramatists Guild, Authors League of America, Old Alleynian Association (New York, NY; president), Coffee House (New York, NY).
Awards, Honors
Oxford University, 1939; named knight commander, Order of the British Empire, 1975.
Writings
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