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Sir Geoffrey Cust Faber (23 August 1889, Great Malvern – 31 March 1961) was a British academic, publisher, and poet. He was a nephew of the noted convert and hymn writer, Father Frederick William Faber, C.O., founder of the Brompton Oratory. Faber was educated at Rugby School and Christ Church, Oxford.[1] He gained a First in Classical Moderations in 1910 and a First in Literae Humaniores ('Greats') in 1912.[2] In 1913 he joined the Oxford University Press. A fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, he was the founding editor of Faber and Gwyer (shortly afterwards Faber and Faber), one of the most celebrated of literary publishing houses. Works
LegacyWilliam Saroyan wrote a short story about Faber in his 1971 book, Letters from 74 rue Taitbout or Don't Go But If You Must Say Hello To Everybody. See also{{portal|Poetry |Books}}
References1. ^Pine, L. G., ed., The Author's and Writer's Who's Who, 4th ed., 1960, p.125 2. ^Oxford University Calendar 1914, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1914, pp. 198, 210 External links
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