J. B. Priestley (John Boynton) (1894-1984)

Death: 14th August 1984
Location: Cremated, ashes at St. Michael and All Angels Church, Hubberholme, North Yorkshire, England
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English novelist, playwright and broadcaster. He published 26 novels, notably The Good Companions(1929), as well as numerous dramas such as An Inspector Calls
Priestley's first major success came with the novel, The Good Companions, which earned him the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.

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