Alaric Jacob AKA Harold Alaric Jacob Born: 8-Jun-1909 Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland Died: 26-Jan-1995 Location of death: London, England Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Journalist Nationality: England Executive summary: A Window in Moscow "The author, Alaric Jacob, was one of those hothouse flowers of the literary '30s who wasted their perfume on the desert air of Marxism." Father: Harold Fenton Jacob Mother: Ellen Hoyer Wife: Iris Morley (historian and novelist, m. 2-Aug-1934, d. 27-Jul-1953, one daughter) Daughter: Aurora (b. 1946) Wife: Kathleen Byron (actress, m. 1953, until his death, one daughter, one son) Daughter: Harriet (b. 20-Apr-1953) Son: Jasper (b. 2-Jul-1958)
High School: St Cyprian's School, Eastbourne, East Sussex High School: The King's School, Canterbury, Kent
Author of books:
Seventeen: A Novel of School Life (1930, novel) A Traveller's War: A Journey to the Wars in Africa, India and Russia (1944) A Window in Moscow (1946) Scenes from a Bourgeois Life (1949, novel) Two Ways in the World (1962) A Russian Journey: From Suzdal to Samarkand (1969, with Paul Hogarth) Eminent Nonentities (1971)
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