Spencer Brodney Spencer Brodney i(A41983 works by) (birth name: Leon Herbert Spencer Brodzky)
Also writes as: Leon Brodzky
Born: Established: 29 Aug 1883 South Yarra, South Yarra - Glen Iris area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 7 May 1973 New Jersey,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Spencer Brodney was of Jewish background and worked extensively abroad as an editor and a journalist. In 1904 he founded the Australian Theatre Society, which was renamed The Playgoers' Club after Brodney had departed for London. The club ceased to exist around 1909.

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Notes

  • Spencer Brodney (Leon Brodzky) is the oldest son of Maurice Brodzky.

  • See also the Australian Dictionary of Biography Online entry for Maurice Brodzky which contains further information on Spencer Brodney (Leon Brodzky).

  • Author writes in these languages:ENGLISH
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