AKA Ford Madox Hueffer

Born: 17-Dec-1873
Birthplace: Merton, Surrey, England
Died: 26-Jun-1939
Location of death: Deauville, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Deauville, France

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: The Good Soldier

Military service: British Army (WWI, gassed)

Grandson of painter Ford Madox Brown.

Father: Francis Hueffer (music critic, d. 1889)
Mother: Catherine Madox Brown
Brother: Oliver (younger)
Sister: Juliet
Wife: Elsie Martindale (m. 1894)
Mistress: Mary Martindale (Elsie's sister, extramarital affair)
Mistress: Violet Hunt
Mistress: Stella Bowen (one daughter)
Mistress: Esther Julia (two daughters)
Daughter: Katherine
Daughter: Christina
Mistress: Jean Rhys (novelist)
Mistress: Janice Biala (until Ford Madox's death)

    High School: Pretoria House School, Folkstone
    High School: University College School, London

    Converted to Catholicism 1892
    Bigamy Imprisoned (1911)
    Risk Factors: Agoraphobia

Author of books:
The Shifting of Fire (1892, novel)
The Inheritors (1901, novel, with Joseph Conrad)
Romance (1903, novel, with Joseph Conrad)
Ladies Whose Bright Eyes (1911, novel)
Ancient Lights (1911, memoir)
The Good Soldier (1915, novel)
Some Do Not (1924, novel, Parade's End)
No More Parades (1925, novel, Parade's End)
A Man Could Stand Up (1926, novel, Parade's End)
Last Post (1928, novel, Parade's End)

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