A&j cronin biography

In the late s he and his wife moved to Switzerland and lived first in Lucerne and finally Montreux. Contribute to this page Suggest an edit or add missing content. Learn more about contributing. Edit page. More from this person. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version.

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A&j cronin biography

Selected radio credits [ edit ]. See also [ edit ]. References [ edit ]. University of Glasgow. Retrieved 15 January Cronin: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland". Retrieved 13 August The National. Books and Writers kirjasto. Finland: Kuusankoski Public Library. Archived from the original on 25 April London: Boxtree Limited. Journal of Industrial Hygiene.

Cronin, Adventures in Two Worlds. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, , pp. Cronin, Anthony —. Cronin, Doreen ? Cronin, Doreen? Cronin, Jeanette. Cronin, Jeremy Cronin, Patrick. Cronish, Nettie Cronjager, Edward. Cronkite, Walter —. Cronkite, Walter Leland , Jr. Cronkite, Walter Leland, Jr. Religion was something that mattered more than it should have done in West Central Scotland at the time, and he talked years later of "A feeling of social inferiority He attended Dumbarton Academy and his obvious abilities won him a scholarship to study medicine at Glasgow University, where he met his wife, another medical student, Agnes Gibson.

Cronin interrupted his studies to serve as a surgeon in the Royal Navy in the closing stages of World War I, then returned to Glasgow to graduate with the first of a string of medical degrees and honours he was to achieve over the next few years. Later in the s he established a successful practice in London. In he spent three months recuperating from ill health in the Highlands and during that time wrote his first novel, "Hatter's Castle", which became an immediate success when published the following year.

Cronin never returned to medicine, turning instead to full time writing.