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Logan was born in Aberdeen, where his father was a merchant; he was educated at Aberdeen grammar school and Marischal College. A sports injury made him give up a potential career as a lawyer. [2] In London with the support of Lord Aberdeen, Logan studied at the Royal Academy. He became a journalist, and then a clerk in an architect's office.
James Logan (trustee) (1864–1931), American school official; James Logan (writer) (1797–1872), Scottish author on Gaelic culture; James C. Logan (1914–1997), Grand Prytanis of Tau Kappa Epsilon from 1953 to 1957; James Harvey Logan (1841–1928), American horticulturist; James Richardson Logan (1819–1869), British lawyer and amateur ...
James Logan, engraving. While Logan would eventually become mayor of Philadelphia, chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, lieutenant governor, and acting governor he is perhaps best known for being a bibliophile, confessing once that "Books are my disease". [14]: 130 He collected a personal library of over 3,000 volumes. Some ...
USA TODAY’s Books Reporter read 50 books this year. Here are the stories that stuck with her the most in 2024, including "Intermezzo" and "James." 10 favorite books of 2024: ‘Martyr ...
Studs Lonigan is a novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell: Young Lonigan (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935). In 1998, the Modern Library ranked the Studs Lonigan trilogy 29th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.
Slocum Westerns are the longest running series of Westerns ever written, encompassing over 400 books, all of which are published under the pen name Jake Logan. [1] [2] The books have been written by a number of authors, and all feature John Slocum as the protagonist.
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Any Human Heart: The Intimate Journals of Logan Mountstuart is a 2002 novel by William Boyd, a British writer.It is written as a lifelong series of journals kept by the fictional character Mountstuart, a writer whose life (1906–1991) spanned the defining episodes of the 20th century, crossed several continents and included a convoluted sequence of relationships and literary endeavours.