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H. J. Byron (International) assertion H. J. Byron i(7146998 works by) (a.k.a. Henry James Byron; Henry J. Byron)
This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 8 Jan 1835 Manchester,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 11 Apr 1884 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
Heritage: English
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BiographyHistory

H. J. Byron, the son of Henry Byron (1804–1884, second cousin to the poet Lord Byron) and Elizabeth Josephine (née Bradley), was a prolific English dramatist, as well as an editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor.

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Notes

  • H. J. Byron is included in AustLit because his work is published (in part or in full), advertised or reviewed in Australian colonial newspapers and magazines; and/or is the subject of Australian literary comment, adaptation or creative writing.

  • For further details on Byron see: Thomson, Peter. 'Byron, Henry James (1835–1884),' Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004) [Sighted 3/04/2014]

  • Works which may have been adapted and localised for Australian audiences from Byron's orginal British extravaganzas and pantomimes, but which cannot positively be ascertained include:

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