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• FARJEON, BENJAMIN LEOPOLD — (1838–1903), English novelist. Farjeon, who was born in London into an Orthodox family of North African origin, went to Australia at the age of 17. He eventually became editor and part owner of the first daily newspaper in New Zealand, the Otago… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• FARJEON, Benjamin Leopold (1838-1903) — novelist the son of Jacob Farjeon and his wife Dinah, formerly Levy, was born in London in 1838. Both parents were Jewish by race and faith and were too poor to be able to give their son much education. When about 13 he went to work as printer s… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

• JEFFERSON, Joseph (1829-1905) — actor son of Joseph Jefferson and his wife, Cornelia Frances Thomas, was born in Philadelphia, U.S.A., on 20 February 1829. Both his father and his grandfather were actors. The boy began his stage career at the age of four and he had little… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

• Farjeon, Eleanor — (1881 1965)    She was born in Hampstead, London, the daughter of the novelist Benjamin Leopold Farjeon, and granddaughter of the American actor Joseph Jefferson. Although lacking in formal education, she absorbed literature like a sponge from… …   British and Irish poets

• Eleanor Farjeon — (February 13, 1881 ndash; June 5, 1965) was an English author of children s stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. Some of her correspondence has also been published. She won many literary awards and the prestigious Eleanor… …   Wikipedia

• Harry Farjeon — (May 6, 1878 – December 29, 1948) was an English composer. He was born in Hohokus, New Jersey, the eldest son of author Benjamin Farjeon, and Margaret, the daughter of actor Joseph Jefferson. They returned to England when he was a baby and he… …   Wikipedia