Ronald Frederick Delderfield (February 12, 1912 - June 24, 1972) was a popular English novelist and dramatist, many of whose works have been adapted for television and are still widely read. Born in London, Delderfield moved with his family to Devon in his teens, when his father became editor of the "Exmouth Chronicle", a local newspaper in Exmouth. In 1929, Delderfield joined the staff of the paper and later succeeded his father as editor. Wikipedia
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