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William Trevor

William TrevorAKA William Trevor Cox

Born: 24-May-1928
Birthplace: Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland
Died: 20-Nov-2016
Location of death: Somerset, England
Cause of death: unspecified

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

Nationality: Ireland
Executive summary: The Old Boys

Father: James Cox
Mother: Gertrude Davison
Wife: Jane Ryan (m. 1952, until his death, two sons)
Son: Dominic Cox
Son: Patrick Cox

    University: Trinity College Dublin (1950)

    Commander of the British Empire 1977
    Knighthood 2002

Author of books:
The Old Boys (1964, novel)
The Boarding-House (1965, novel)
Mrs. Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel (1969, novel)
Elizabeth Alone (1973, novel)
The Children of Dynmouth (1976, novel)
Other People's Worlds (1980, novel)
Fools of Fortune (1983, novel)
Stories of William Trevor (1983, short stories)
The Silence in the Garden (1988, novel)
Excursions in the Real World: Autobiographical Essays (1994)





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