Joan Ure

Playwright, Author

1918 – 1978

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Who was Joan Ure?

Joan Ure was the pen name of Elizabeth Thoms Clark, a Scottish poet and playwright. She was born Elizabeth Thoms Carswell on 22 June 1918 in Wallsend, Tyneside, of Scottish parents who moved to Glasgow. She had a daughter, Frances, by Jack Clark, a businessman. Her sister Joan provided the first half of her pen-name.

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Born
Jun 22, 1918
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • Glasgow
Died
1978

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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