Evelyn Waugh AKA Arthur St. John Waugh Born: 28-Oct-1903 Birthplace: London, England Died: 10-Apr-1966 Location of death: Combe Florey, Somerset, England Cause of death: Accident - Fall Remains: Buried, Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Combe Florey, Somerset, England
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Novelist Nationality: England Executive summary: Brideshead Revisited Military service: Royal Marines (WWII) Father: Arthur Waugh (publisher and critic, b. 1866, d. 24-Jul-1943) Mother: Catherine Raban (b. India) Brother: Alec Waugh (novelist, b. 1898, d. 1981) Wife: Evelyn Gardner (div. 1936) Wife: Laura Herbert (m. 1937, six children) Son: Auberon Waugh (eldest son, author and columnist, d. 2001)
High School: Lancing College, Sussex University: Hertford College, Oxford
White's Club Suicide Attempt 1925 walked out to sea Risk Factors: Smoking, Depression, Alcoholism
Author of books:
Rossetti: His Life and Works (1928, biography) Decline and Fall (1928, novel) Vile Bodies (1930, novel) Black Mischief (1932, novel) A Handful of Dust (1934, novel) Robbery Under Law (1939, novel) Brideshead Revisited (1945, novel) The Loved One (1948, novel) Men at Arms (1952, novel, Sword of Honour Trilogy) Officers and Gentlemen (1955, novel, Sword of Honour Trilogy) The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold (1957, novel) Unconditional Surrender (1961, novel, Sword of Honour Trilogy) A Little Learning (1964, memoir)
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