Age, Biography and Wiki
A.J. Cronin (Archibald Joseph Cronin) was born on 19 July, 1896 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK, is a Writer. Discover A.J. Cronin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of A.J. Cronin networth?
| Popular As |
Archibald Joseph Cronin |
| Occupation |
writer |
| Age |
85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
19 July 1896 |
| Birthday |
19 July |
| Birthplace |
Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK |
| Date of death |
6 January, 1981 |
| Died Place |
Montreux, Switzerland |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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He is a member of famous Writer with the age 85 years old group.
A.J. Cronin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 85 years old, A.J. Cronin height
is 6' 2" (1.88 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6' 2" (1.88 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
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Who Is A.J. Cronin's Wife?
His wife is Agnes Mary "May" Gibson (31 August 1921 - 6 January 1981) ( her death) ( 3 children)
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| Parents |
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| Wife |
Agnes Mary "May" Gibson (31 August 1921 - 6 January 1981) ( her death) ( 3 children) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
A.J. Cronin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is A.J. Cronin worth at the age of 85 years old? A.J. Cronin’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
A.J. Cronin's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Writer |
A.J. Cronin Social Network
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Timeline
In the late 1950s he and his wife moved to Switzerland and lived first in Lucerne and finally Montreux.
When they moved to the US, Cronin and his family first lived in Bel Air, CA, but later lived in Nantucket, MA; Greenwich, CT; and Blue Hill, ME. After a trip back to the UK at the end of World War II they resided at the Carlyle Hotel, Manhattan, New York City, and then briefly in Deerfield, MA, before settling in New Canaan, CT, in 1947. He was a true nomad, and also owned homes in Bermuda and Cap-d'Ail, France, where they spent most summers after 1950.
Cronin's Hatter's Castle (1942)). The book's success convinced Cronin to pursue writing full-time.
In 1939, when Hollywood started optioning his novels for movie adaptations, he and his family moved to the US.
Probably his most famous novel, "The Citadel", which was written in 1937, has been made into several theatrical films and a few television series. His other best-known work, "Keys of the Kingdom", was a story about a priest helping Chinese villagers survive under the brutal Japanese occupation of their country during World War II.
In 1930 he began to have health problems, and while recuperating in the Scottish Highlands he wrote a story called "Hatter's Castle", which was published in 1931. It was a best-seller, was translated into five languages and later became a film (A. J.
He received his MD degree in 1925 from the University of Glasgow, and he moved to London to start a practice there.
With wife Agnes Mary known as "May," he had three sons: Vincent, the eldest, was born in Tredegar, England, UK in 1924. Patrick, the middle son, was born in London, England, UK in 1926. Their youngest son, Andrew, was born in London, England, UK in 1937.
Continued his studies, earning additional degrees, including a Diploma in Public Health in 1923, and earned his Membership, Royal College of Physicians in 1924.
He afterwards took positions at several hospitals, and in 1921 he married and moved to south Wales to start a medical practice.
in 1919, and took a job as a ship's surgeon on a passenger liner.
In 1914 he entered Glasgow University to study medicine, but his studies were interrupted by World War I, in which he served in the British Navy as a surgeon sublieutenant. He received his M. B. and Ch. B.
British novelist A. J. Cronin was born in Dumbartonshire, Scotland, in 1896.
