Person    | Male  Born 1880  Died 1932

Lytton Strachey

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Lytton Strachey

Critic and biographer. Born Giles Lytton Strachey. At Cambridge he joined The Apostles. Was a prominent conscientious objector in WW1.

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Bloomsbury Group - Gordon Square

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Lytton Strachey

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