Hilaire Belloc
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| + | :"He was the brother of the [[novelist]] [[Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes]]. In 1896, he married Elodie Hogan, an [[United States|American]]. They had five children before her 1914 death from influenza. His son Louis was killed in in World War I. He suffered a stroke in 1941, and never recovered from its effects. He lived quietly at home in [[Guildford]], [[England]], until his death on [[16 July]] [[1953]]. At his funeral Mass, homilist Monsignor [[Ronald Knox]] observed, "No man of his time fought so hard for the good things."" | ||
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| '''Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc''' ([[27 July]] [[1870]] – [[16 July]] [[1953]]) was one of the most prolific [[English literature|writers in England]] during the early [[20th century|twentieth century]]. | '''Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc''' ([[27 July]] [[1870]] – [[16 July]] [[1953]]) was one of the most prolific [[English literature|writers in England]] during the early [[20th century|twentieth century]]. | ||
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- "He was the brother of the novelist Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes. In 1896, he married Elodie Hogan, an American. They had five children before her 1914 death from influenza. His son Louis was killed in in World War I. He suffered a stroke in 1941, and never recovered from its effects. He lived quietly at home in Guildford, England, until his death on 16 July 1953. At his funeral Mass, homilist Monsignor Ronald Knox observed, "No man of his time fought so hard for the good things.""
Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (27 July 1870 – 16 July 1953) was one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century.
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