Author: Joseph Crowther Hirst
Author: Joseph Crowther Hirst (1848–1919)
Biography: Joseph Crowther Hirst was born in 1848 in Huddersfield, the son of journeyman joiner John Hirst. He studies for the ministry and became a Unitarian minister. While serving in Cheltenham, he wrote a single novel Hiram Greg (1881). He married twice: in 1872 to Hannah Oakes Knight and in 1916 to Florence Amelia Pollard. He died on 6 January 1919 in Liverpool.
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References: British Census (1861, 1871, 1881, 1911); Probate
Fiction Titles:
- Hiram Greg. 3 vol. London: Bentley, 1881.