Researching John Creasey
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1205 people with the Creasey surname? In that year Creasey was ranked number 2408 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Creasey on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Creasey and the Creasey Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 2096 people with the Creasey surname in the UK? Creasey is now ranked number 2290 for popularity in the UK. |
Creasey Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Creasey surname in the USA? Creasey is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called John Creasey
John Creasey
John Creasey (17 September 1908 – 9 June 1973) was an English crime writer, also writing science fiction, romance and western novels, who wrote more than six hundred novels using twenty-eight different pseudonyms.
He created several characters who are now famous, such as The Toff (The Honourable Richard Rollison), Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard, Inspector Roger West, The Baron (John Mannering), Doctor Emmanuel Cellini and Doctor Stanislaus Alexander Palfrey. The most popular of these was Gideon of Scotland Yard, who was the basis for the television series Gideon's Way and for the John Ford movie Gideon's Day (1958). The Baron character was also made into a 1960s TV series starring Steve Forrest as The Baron.
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