biography
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Lehmann, (Rudolph) John (Frederick)
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pronunciation:
[layman]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1907–87)
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| biography:
| Writer and publisher, born in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SC England, UK. He studied at Cambridge, and founded the periodical New Writing (1936–41). He was managing director of the Hogarth Press, and with his sister, Rosamond, ran John Lehmann Ltd (1946–53). In 1954 he inaugurated the London Magazine, which he edited until 1961. His works include Forty Poems (1942), Virginia Woolf and her World (1975), and Rupert Brooke (1980). |
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