Tom Gallon

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Tom Gallon (5 December 1866 - 4 November 1914) was a British playwright and novelist. He was the brother of author and publicist Nellie Tom Gallon, who founded the Tom-Gallon Trust Award^[1] for beginning writers in memory of her brother.

A large number of his books were turned into films.

Biography

Thomas Henry Gallon was born in Bermondsey, London, the son of John P. Gallon (an engineer, fitter and turner) and his wife Martha K. Gallon.^[2]

Bibliography

Tatterley (1897)
The Golden Thread (1904)
Meg the Lady (1905)
Jimmy Quixote (1906)
The Great Gay Road (1910)

References

↑ The Tom-Gallon Trust Award at The Society of Authors.
↑ Biography of Tom Gallon, Bear Alley, 24 August 2007.

External links

Tom Gallon at the Internet Movie Database
A biography
A bibliography

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Name	Gallon, Tom
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Short description	British writer
Date of birth	5 December 1866
Place of birth
Date of death	4 November 1914
Place of death

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