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Name: DE POLNAY, Peter
Nee: Peter de Polnay de Teszully
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1906 Budapest, Hungary
Death Date: 21 Nov 1984 Paris
First Date: 1931
Last Date: 1934
Profession: Novelist, chicken farmer
Area: Rumuruti
Married: 1. In Holborn 1942 Margaret Parkinson Smith née Mitchell Banks b. 18 Feb 1913 Epsom, d. 21 June 1950 Hull (prev. m. to Ronald William Norman Parkinson Smith, the photographer Norman Parkinson 1913-1990); 2. In Pancras, London 1952 Elaine Daphne Tasker née Taylor b. 1921, d. 10 Oct 1958 Holborn); 3. Carmen Rubio y Caparo b. 10 July 1914 Barcelona, d. 2002 Kingston upon Thames
Children: 1. Gregory (1943)
Author: 'The Stuffed Dog' and many other novels
Book Reference: Polnay, Hut
War Service: Royal Pioneer Corps
School: Privately in England, Switzerland and Italy
General Information:
See Wikipedia for his career and books