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Lloyd Chudley Alexander (January 30, 1924 – May 17, 2007) was an American author of more than 40 books, primarily fantasy novels for children and young adults. Over his seven-decade career, Alexander wrote 48 books, and his work has been translated into 20 languages. [ 1 ]
The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man (1973) is a children's comic fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander. [1] In Japan , it was adapted into a stage musical by the Shiki Theatre Company which has run since 1979 to this day.
Chudley is an alternative spelling of Chudleigh, Devon, England. Chudley may also refer to: Will Chudley (born 1988), English rugby union player; Lloyd Chudley Alexander (1924—2007), American author; Chudley-Mccullough syndrome, a genetic disorder characterized by bilateral hearing loss
Col. Thomas Chudleigh, 2nd son, of Chelsea, London, [8] [9] [10] whose son was Sir Thomas Chudleigh, 5th Baronet (died 1741) and whose daughter Elizabeth Chudleigh was wife of Augustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol (1724–1779) and bigamous wife of Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (1771–1773), who built "Chudleigh House ...
He is the first son of the late Colonel The Right Hon. Lewis Hugh Clifford, 13th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, and The Honourable Katharine Vavasseur Fisher. Through his mother he is a great-grandson of Admiral of the Fleet John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher.
In 1967, Chudleigh's opened its farm to the public during apple season, allowing visitors to pick their own apples. In 1973, Tom's wife Carol began offering visitors slices of homemade apple pie, [2] and by the 1980s, the farm was selling fresh baked whole pies to both farm visitors and restaurants in nearby Toronto. [3]
Elizabeth Pierrepont (née Chudleigh), Duchess of Kingston (8 March 1721 – 26 August 1788), sometimes called Countess of Bristol, was an English courtier and courtesan, known by her contemporaries for her adventurous life style.
Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, of Chudleigh in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of England.It was created in 1672 for Thomas Clifford.The title was created as "Clifford of Chudleigh" rather than simply "Clifford" to differentiate it from several other Clifford Baronies previously created for members of this ancient family, including the Barony of de Clifford (1299), which is extant ...