![]() ![]() Thereafter Alfred went to Balliol College at Oxford, where he became acquainted with Anthony Powell and Evelyn Waugh. Consul General in Rio de Janeiro, became the second wife of Lord Curzon, the former Viceroy of India.ĭuggan and his brother, Hubert (1904–1943), were brought up in Britain at Curzon's seats, and were educated first at Wixenford and Eton. In 1917, his mother, the Alabama-born Grace Elvira Hinds, daughter of the U.S. His father, Alfredo Huberto Duggan, a first generation Irish Argentinian, was appointed in 1905 to the Argentine Legation in London, and died in 1915. His family moved to Britain when he was two years old. ![]() Though brought up in Britain, he was born Alfredo León Duggan in Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires, Argentina, to a family of wealthy landowners of Irish descent. His novels are known for meticulous historical research. JSTOR ( June 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īlfred Duggan (born Alfredo León Duggan 1903–1964) was an English historian and archaeologist, and a well-known historical novelist in the 1950s. ![]() Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification. ![]()
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