John Rowe Townsend

Summary

John Rowe Townsend is a human^[1]. Born in Leeds^[2], he… he was born on May 22, 1922^[3]. He died on March 24, 2014^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5] and children's writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Leeds^[2], John Rowe Townsend…
• John Rowe Townsend was born on May 22, 1922^[3].
• John Rowe Townsend was born on January 1, 1922^[8].
• John Rowe Townsend died on March 24, 2014^[4].
• John Rowe Townsend died on January 1, 2014^[9].
• John Rowe Townsend was married to Jill Paton Walsh^[10].
• John Rowe Townsend held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• John Rowe Townsend worked as a writer^[5].
• John Rowe Townsend's professions included children's writer^[6].
• John Rowe Townsend was educated at Emmanuel College^[12].
• John Rowe Townsend's education included a stint at Leeds Grammar School^[13].
• John Rowe Townsend received the Edgar Awards^[14].
• John Rowe Townsend is recorded as male^[15].
• John Rowe Townsend's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• John Rowe Townsend's family name is recorded as Townsend^[17].
• John Rowe Townsend's given name is recorded as John^[18].
• John Rowe Townsend's described at URL is recorded as http://data.bibliotheken.nl/id/dbnla/town002^[19].
• John Rowe Townsend's described by source is recorded as Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur^[20].
• John Rowe Townsend's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].

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Origins and Family

John Rowe Townsend was born in Leeds^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 22, 1922^[3] and January 1, 1922^[8].

Education

Educated at Emmanuel College^[12], a college of the University of Cambridge^[22], in United Kingdom^[23], founded in 1584^[24] and Leeds Grammar School^[13], an independent school^[25], in United Kingdom^[26], founded in 1552^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5] and children's writer^[6].

Recognition

John Rowe Townsend received the Edgar Awards^[14].

Personal Life

Among John Rowe Townsend's spouses was Jill Paton Walsh^[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 24, 2014^[4] and January 1, 2014^[9].

Why It Matters

John Rowe Townsend ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was John Rowe Townsend born?

Born in Leeds^[2], John Rowe Townsend…

Who was John Rowe Townsend married to?

John Rowe Townsend's spouses include Jill Paton Walsh^[10].

What did John Rowe Townsend do for work?

John Rowe Townsend worked as writer^[5] and children's writer^[6].

Where did John Rowe Townsend go to school?

John Rowe Townsend was educated at Emmanuel College^[12] and Leeds Grammar School^[13].

What awards did John Rowe Townsend receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards^[14].