{"birth_date": "1884", "key": "/authors/OL1236198A", "remote_ids": {"goodreads": "1284360", "isni": "000000008467618X", "viaf": "111350435"}, "alternate_names": ["Douglas Gordon Browne", "Browne, Douglas G.", "D. G. Browne"], "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "name": "Douglas G. Browne", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Douglas Gordon Browne was a British writer of detective fiction and non-fiction. He was the son of Gordon Browne, R.I., R.B.A., and grandson of Hablot K. Browne, better known as \"Phiz.\" Although brought up as a painter, at the age of 27, shortly before WWI, Mr Browne started writing short stories. He went on to produce a number of detective stories, several of which featured the archaeologist and amateur detective Major Hemyock, or the Mephistophelean public prosecutor Harvey Tuke."}, "date": "1884", "death_date": "1963", "personal_name": "Browne, Douglas G.", "latest_revision": 6, "revision": 6, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2024-06-06T02:48:34.516959"}}