Subject

Ford Madox Ford

Person   Born 17/12/1873 Died 26/6/1939

Categories: Literature

Countries: France, Germany

Born Surrey as Ford Hueffer, of an English mother and German father. On the death of their father in 1889 Ford and his brother went to live with Ford Madox Brown their mother's father and subsequently introduced the Madox into their names. Then after having served in the Great War with a German name FMH changed his surname by deed poll to Ford. Most famous for his novel The Good Soldier. Lived much of his live in France where he died.

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