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- Birth nameAlfred Edward Woodley Mason
- A.E.W. Mason was born on May 7, 1865 in Everleigh, Dulwich, London, England, UK. A.E.W. was a writer, known for The Four Feathers (2002), The Flirting Widow (1930) and The Four Feathers (1939). A.E.W. died on November 22, 1948 in London, England, UK.
- He allegedly declined a British Honor for his services to literature.
- English adventure and detective novelist, some of whose works have been filmed (most famously "The Four Feathers" and "Fire Over England"). He was a Liberal Member of Parliament from 1906 to 1910 and served as a Major in Naval Intelligence during World War I, setting up counter-espionage networks in Spain and Mexico.
- [on declining a British honor] Honors meant nothing to a childless man.
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