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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 3 August 1920
- Died
- 27 November 2014
- Place of birth
- Oxford
- Place of death
- Oxford
- Sex or gender
- female
- Family name
- James
- Father
- Sydney Victor James
- Mother
- Dorothy Amelia Hone
- Spouse
- Connor Bantry White
- Occupation
- writer, politician, novelist, science fiction writer, crime fiction writer
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords, Governor of the BBC, Booker Prize judge
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Native language
- English
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Awards
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Riverton International Honour Prize, Nick Clarke Award, The Grand Master, Cartier Diamond Dagger, Anthony Award, Grand Prix de Littérature Policière, Bodley Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
- birth name
- Phyllis Dorothy James
- depicted by
- P.D. James, P.D. James
- educated at
- Long Road Sixth Form College
- employer
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- influenced by
- Dorothy L. Sayers, Evelyn Waugh, Margery Allingham, Agatha Christie, Jane Austen, Graham Greene
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- married name
- Phyllis Dorothy James White
- member of
- Royal Society of Literature
- member of political party
- Conservative Party
- name in native language
- P. D. James
- notable work
- Cover Her Face
- pseudonym
- P. D. James
- residence
- Suffolk, Notting Hill Gate
- work location
- London
- writing language
- English
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