| LC control no. | nr 95033520 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Leighton, Robert, 1859-1934 |
| Located | London (England) |
| Birth date | 1859 |
| Death date | 1934 |
| Place of birth | Ayr (Scotland) |
| Profession or occupation | Author |
| Found in | Michael Dred, detective, 1976: t.p. (Robert Leighton) LC in RLIN, 9-11-95 (hdg.: Leighton, Robert, 1859-1934) Sutherland, J. The Longman companion to Victorian fiction, (Leighton, Robert (1858-1934); born at Ayr [Scotland]; educated at Liverpool; at the age of fourteen he took up work in local journalism and moved to London in 1879 where he became editor of Young folks, 1884-85; with his wife Mary Connor Leighton, whom he married in 1889, he co-authored a number of serial novels for the Harmsworth journal, Answers; on his own account, Leighton wrote a string of historical romances; later in life wrote a number of books on the subject of dogs) <https://books.google.com/books?id=9mOuBAAAQBAJ&pg=PT448&lpg=PT448&dq=%22convict+99%22+leighton&source=bl&ots=yGDkWSQ6EW&sig=6u3Iz0dkzev0E1A9aELZwDEi-pA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Ym0QVdvSB8OrggTX9YPwCg&ved=0CEgQ6AEwBzgK#v=onepage&q=%22convict%2099%22%20leighton&f=false> |
| Associated language | eng |
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