WHO WAS WHO 1944-1950
MIDDLETON, A.Safroni : Novelist, Composer and Dramatist; s. of Charles S. Middleton. Author of the first Shelley biography, Lives of England's Self-made Men, etc.; m.coUsin, Alice Elizabetta St. John, niece of Sir Spencer St.John. G.C.M.G.; one s. three d. Apprenticed White Star Clipper ships; studied music on voyages; 1st violin, H.M.Theatre, Sydney, New South Wales and the Carl Rosa Opera Company; exploration in Borneo, Papua and Malay States. Compositions: numerous military band marches, entr'acts, waltzes, songs, etc. Publications: Sestrina; No Extradition; Child of the Forest; Island Princess; Ragged Romance; Gabrielle of the Lagoon; South Sea Foam; Tropic Shadows; Two Faces in Borneo; Australian Bush Lyrics; Musical Plays; La Foresta; Gabrielle; Rhymes from the Bush, Sea and Mountain; Sestrina (lyrical drama); The Ship's Figurehead; l.'Odissea Immortale; The Dreaming Skull (Novel);. A Symphony in Trees (Poems); Deep Moving Waters (poems); Torn Sails and Sunset (poems); Subconscious Philosophy (essay); The Pagan; Love's Parliament; The Two Shelleys(Interpretation); The Forest Lovers(Father Damien's Proteges) Recreation: astronomy. Address: clo Boosey & Co, 295 Regent Street, W.I [Died 7.Nov. 1950]
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