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William Douglas Home (3 June 1912 – 28 September 1992) was a British dramatist and politician. Early life. Douglas-Home (he later dropped the hyphen from his surname) was the third son of Charles Douglas-Home, 13th Earl of Home, and Lady Lilian Lambton, daughter of the 4th Earl of Durham.
- The Secretary Bird
English. Genre. comedy. The Secretary Bird is a British...
- The Secretary Bird
William Douglas-Home (born June 3, 1912, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Sept. 28, 1992, Kilmeston, Hampshire, Eng.) was a British playwright who, in four decades, created more than 40 plays, notably light comedies that often were produced on Broadway and made into motion pictures.
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Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel, KT, PC ( / ˈhjuːm /; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and the Earl of Home from 1951 until 1963, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
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List of the more than 50 plays and brief biography of British playwright William Douglas Home, author of 'The Kingfisher', 'The Secretary Bird', 'The Reluctant Debutante', 'Lloyd George Knew My Father' and 'The Dame of Sark', including contacts for performing rights.
William Douglas-Home, playwright, born Edinburgh 3 June 1912, married 1951 Rachel Brand (succeeded 1970 as Baroness Dacre; one son, three daughters), died Kilmeston Hampshire 28 September 1992. William Douglas-Home was the most gentlemanly of playwrights, as befitted the son of an earl. He was also among the most courageous both on stage and off.
Overview. William Douglas Home. (1912—1992) playwright. Quick Reference. (b. Edinburgh, 3 June 1912; d. Winchester, Hants, 28 Sept. 1992) Playwright, prolific light-comic portraitist of the eccentric upper classes. The career of his brother Alec, the Conservative prime minister ...
