ALFRED OLLIVANT
\ˈalfɹɪd ˈɒlɪvənt], \ˈalfɹɪd ˈɒlɪvənt], \ˈa_l_f_ɹ_ɪ_d ˈɒ_l_ɪ_v_ə_n_t]\
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An English author; born in 1874. He was commissioned in the Royal Artillery in 1893, but resigned in 1895, owing to disability caused by a fall from a horse, and turned his attention to literature. He wrote: "Owd Bob, Son of Battle" (1898); "Danny" (1902).
By Charles Dudley Warner
