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DBIDGenderTitle

PEOPLE

 22  Male Mr
First NameMiddle NameLast Name

 David

(Bunny)

Garnett 

DOBPlace of BirthDODPlace of Death
 01/01/1892Brighton01/01/1981 
Father's last name if differentMother's / Own maiden name
 Edward GarnettConstance Black 
Remarks

 1892 - 1981. Studied botany at the Royal College of Science in South Kensington. Later went on to be a writer. He joined the RAF in 1939 using this experience to write his book 'War in the Air' published in 1941. He moved to France in 1970. His first wife was Rachel Alice Marshall, daughter of W C Marshall (architect). They had 2 sons. . He opened a book shop in 1919 with Francis Birrell near to Gordon Square. Address in 1937, Hilton Hall, St Ives Huntingdon, Telephone Papworth 23. Later married Angelica Bell, daughter of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. 

PersonRelationshipDate/Period

Angelica Garnett

Wife 

Brynhild Oliver

Friend 

Clive Arthur (Clive) Howard Bell

Friend 

Constance Garnett

Mother 

Daphne Oliver

Friend 

Duncan James Corrowr Grant

Lover 

Edward Garnett

Father 

Francis Frederick Locker Birrell

Friend 

John Maynard Keynes

Friend 

Margaret Oliver

Friend 

Margery Oliver

Friend 

Noel Oliver

Friend 

Richard Garnett

Grandfather 

Roger Eliot Fry

Friend 

Vanessa Bell

Mother -in-Law 
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