Researching Louis Tracy
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 826 people with the Tracy surname? In that year Tracy was ranked number 2757 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Louis means "Famous in Battle" and is of German origin.
Records of Louis Tracy on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Louis Tracy and the Tracy Genealogy
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Louis Tracy
Louis Tracy (1863–1928) was a British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction. He used the pseudonyms Gordon Holmes and Robert Fraser, which were at times shared with M. P. Shiel, a collaborator from the start of the twentieth century.
He was born in Liverpool to a well-to-do middle-class family. At first he was educated at home and then at the French Seminary at Douai. Around 1884 he became a reporter for a local paper, The Northern Echo at Darlington, circulating in parts of Durham and North Yorkshire; later he worked for papers in Cardiff and Allahabad. During 1892–1894 he was closely associated with Arthur Harmsworth, in The Sun and The Evening News and Post.
His fiction included mystery, adventure and romance.
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