| LC control no. | n 84234823 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR9369.3.S35 |
| Personal name heading | Scully, W. C. (William Charles), 1855-1943 |
| Variant(s) | Scully, William Charles, 1855-1943 |
| Birth date | 18551029 |
| Death date | 19430825 |
| Found in | His Transkei stories, 1984: t.p. (W.C. Scully) vii, etc. (William Charles Scully; d. 1943; b. 1855) LC data base, 1-3-85 (hdg.: Scully, William Charles, 1855-1943; usage: William Charles Scully) Wikipedia website, viewed October 13, 2014 (William Charles Scully ; b. 29 October 1855 ; d. 25 August 1943 ; is one of South Africa's best-known authors, although little known outside South Africa ; also did paid work principally as a magistrate in Springfontein, South Africa, as well as in Namaqualand and the Transkei ; his last position before retirement was as Chief Magistrate of Port Elizabeth, one of South Africa's larger cities ; organised the building of "New Brighton", a township for aboriginal African people in Port Elizabeth ; born in Dublin, Ireland, raised in Cashel, County Tipperary, and then emigrated to southern Africa with his parents in 1867 ; during 1871 he prospected for diamonds with Cecil Rhodes in Africa) |
 |  |  |
View this record in: MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)
