Henry Green
Henry Green | |
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Railway Club at Oxford, conceived by John Sutro, dominated by Harold Acton. Left to right, back: Henry Yorke, Roy Harrod, Henry Weymouth, David Plunket Greene, Harry Stavordale, Brian Howard. Middle row: Michael Rosse, John Sutro, Hugh Lygon, Harold Acton, Bryan Guinness, Patrick Balfour, Mark Ogilvie-Grant, Johnny Drury-Lowe; front: porters. | |
| Born | Henry Vincent Yorke 29 October 1905 Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England |
| Died | 13 December 1973 (aged 68) |
| Occupation | Author |
| Education | New Beacon School |
| Alma mater | Eton College |
| Literary movement | Modernism |
| Notable works | Living Party Going Loving |
| Spouse | Hon. Adelaide Biddulph |
Henry Vincent Yorke (29 October 1905 – 13 December 1973), who wrote under the pen name Henry Green, was an English writer best remembered for the novels Party Going, Living, and Loving. He published a total of nine novels between 1926 and 1952. He is considered as one of the group designated in the 1920s/30s as the 'Bright Young Things' by the tabloid press.