Herbert Compton Herbert Compton i(A95129 works by) (birth name: Herbert Eastwick Compton)
Born: Established: 1853
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: Aug 1906 At sea,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Herbert Compton was a well-known English novelist and biographer. He lived for more than 20 years in India and it is possible that he visited Australia - The Inimitable Mrs Massingham is set here. He committed suicide on a ship which was en route to Madeira.

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