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Heard, Gerald, 1889-1971

LC control no.n 50025601
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6015.E19
Personal name headingHeard, Gerald, 1889-1971
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Variant(s)Heard, Henry Fitzgerald, 1889-1971
Heard, H. F. (Henry Fitzgerald), 1889-1971
Other standard no.Q1606714
LocatedEngland
United States
Birth date1889-10-06
Death date1971-08-14
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathSanta Monica (Calif.)
Field of activityHistory Philosophy Religion Detective and mystery stories
Profession or occupationAuthors Philosophers Lecturers
Found inHis Narcissus ... 1924.
NUCMC data from Nebraska State Hist. Soc. for Plunkett, H.C. Papers, 1917-1953 (Henry Fitzgerald Heard, the executor of Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett's estate [Plunkett d. 1932])
LC data base, 06-30-90 (hdg.: Heard, Gerald, 1889-1971; usage: Gerald Heard, H.F. Heard)
Reply paid, 2014: title page (H.F. Heard) About the author (Henry FitzGerald "Gerald" Heard, born London, October 6, 1889; Bachelor of Arts from Cambridge University, 1911; writer on history, philosophy, religion; public speaker and lecturer; science commentator for the BBC, 1930-1934; moved to the United States in April 1937, settled in Southern California in early 1938; associated with Vedanta philosophy, director of Trabuco College 1941-1947; also wrote mysteries and supernatural fantasies under pen name H.F. Heard; died August 14, 1971, at home in Santa Monica, California)
Gerald Heard web site, viewed January 26, 2015 (includes biography, chronology, bibliography, audio clips, and other content)
   <http://www.geraldheard.com/index.htm>
OCLC, January 26, 2015 (statement of responsibiliity: fiction initally published under H.F. Heard later republished under Gerald Heard)
Associated languageeng