Shane Leslie Writer

Sir John Randolph Leslie, 3rd Baronet, generally known as Shane Leslie (24 September 1885 – 14 August 1971), was an Irish-born diplomat and writer. He was a first cousin ofSir Winston Churchill, the British war time Prime Minister. In 1908, Leslie became a Roman Catholic and supported Irish Home Rule.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Leslie John Randolph
Birth dateSeptember 24, 1885
Birth nameJohn Randolph Leslie
Birth place
County Monaghan , Castle Leslie
Nationality
Irish people
Date of deathAugust 14, 1971
Place of death
County Monaghan , Castle Leslie

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Writer

genre
Criticism
influenced
influenced by
W. B. Yeats
Oxford Movement
Irish nationalism
Robert Hugh Benson
Basil Maturin

Shane Leslie on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.nmgk.org/leslie