Martin Boyd: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Martin à Beckett Boyd • Martin Mills
Born	June 10, 1893 • Switzerland
Died	June 3, 1972 (aged 78) • Rome • Italy
Notable Works	“Day of My Delight” • “Lucinda Brayford” • “The Montforts”

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