Meny
Portrait image of Geoffrey Household Photo: Paul McNicholls / Camera Press / TT (1979)

Household, Geoffrey

Country/Region:
United Kingdom
Born:
November 30, 1900
Dead:
October 4, 1988
Genres:
Miscellaneous prose, Crime literature, Children's literature, Science fiction
Geoffrey Edward West Household grew up in Bristol where he attended Clifton College in 1914–19. He went on to study English at Magdalen College, Oxford, graduating in 1922. Immediately afterwards, he worked for a bank in Bucharest, Romania. In 1926, he moved to Spain where he sold bananas for a fruit company. In 1929, he went to the United States where he became a travelling salesman in printing inks, a job that took him all over Europe, the Middle East and South America.

This is an abbreviated version of the article about Geoffrey Household. Please Log in to get the full view of Alex Dictionary of Authors.

This feature requires a subscription

This feature requires a subscription

This feature requires a subscription

This feature requires a subscription