Josephine Tey

Info

Role

Writer

Date of birth

07/24/1896

Date of death

02/13/1952

Place of birth

Inverness, Scotland, UK

Josephine Tey

Biography

As Gordon Daviot, she was a famous well-known playwright during the 1930s, and, as Gordon Daviot, published her first mystery novel, "The Man In The Queue". For the second, "A Shilling For Candles", she took a family name, Josephine Tey, under which she published a further six.

Known For