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{{Short description|English novelist (1908β2003)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}} {{Infobox writer | name = Winston Graham | birth_date = {{birth date|1908|6|30|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Victoria Park, Manchester]], England | death_date = {{death date and age|2003|7|10|1908|6|30|df=y}} | death_place = [[Buxted]], [[East Sussex]], England<ref name="independent" /> | spouse = Jean Mary Williamson (m. 1939; d. 1992) | birth_name = Winston Grime }} '''Winston Mawdsley Graham''' [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]], born '''Winston Grime''' (30 June 1908 β 10 July 2003), was an [[England|English]] [[novelist]] best known for [[Poldark|the ''Poldark'' series]] of [[historical novel]]s set in [[Cornwall]], though he also wrote numerous other works, including contemporary thrillers, period novels, short stories, non-fiction and plays.<ref name="winstongraham.yolasite.com" /> Graham was the author's pseudonym until he changed his name by [[deed poll]] from Grime to Graham on 7 May 1947.<ref name="winstongraham.yolasite.com" />
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