Cecil John Charles Street was a British army officer and a prolific writer of detective stories. He authored more than 140 novels. John Street used multiple pen names under which he produced multiple long series of novels: one under the name of John Rhode, the majority featuring the academic Dr. Priestley; another under the name of Miles Burton, the majority featuring the retired naval officer Desmond Merrion; and a third under the name Cecil Waye.
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Fiction, Physicians, Police, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Politics and government, Detective and mystery stories, England, fiction, Fiction in English, Fiction, crime, History, World War, 1914-1918, Dr Lancelot Priestley (fictitious character), English Detective and mystery stories, Investigation, Murder, Territorial questions, American fiction, Applied Mechanics, Butler and Tanner (Firm), Crime & Mystery Fiction, Description and travel, English literature, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional, Fiction, thrillers, generalPeople
Constance Emilie Kent (1844-), Constance Emilie Kent (b. 1844), Dr. Priestley, Elizabeth Gough (1837-), Elizabeth Gough (b. 1837?), Francis Saville Kent (1856-1860), Inspector Arnold (Fictitious character), Rufus Daniel Isaacs Reading Marquess of (1860-1935), Rufus Isaacs Marquess of Reading (1860-1935), T. G. Masaryk (1850-1937), Thomas Masaryk (1850)Time
1930s, 1940s, WWII, 1910-1921, 1914-1940, 1922-, 20th century, Allied occupation, 1918-1930, War of Independence, 1919-1921ID Numbers
- OLID: OL6001513A
- ISNI: 0000000110268754
- VIAF: 52610785
- Wikidata: Q505121
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q505121
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Alternative names
- John Rhode
- Miles Burton
- Cecil Waye
- Cecil J. C. 1884-1964 Street
March 4, 2024 | Edited by mheiman | merge authors |
October 31, 2023 | Edited by mheiman | Cleaned up alternate names |
October 31, 2023 | Edited by mheiman | merge authors |
July 14, 2023 | Edited by Martha Carson Wade | Edited without comment. |
October 27, 2008 | Created by ImportBot | Imported from The Laurentian Library MARC record. |