| Kipling | Rudyard | | | Of Bateman's, Sussex; The Woolsack, Rosebank, near Cape Town. He was born at Bombay, Dec 30, 1865, and is son of J Lockwood Kipling, CIE. He was educated at Westward Ho United Service College, and has travelled in China, Japan, Africa, America, and Australia. From 1882-9 he acted as Assistant editor in India of the Civil and Military Gazette and Pioneer. He is the author of numerous publications, including Departmental Ditties, Plain Tales from the Hills, Soldiers Three, In Black and White, The Story oj the Gadsbys, Under the Deodars, Phantom Rickshaw, Wee Willie Winkie, Life's Handicap, The Light that Failed, Barrack Room Ballads, Many Inventions, The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, The Seven Seas, Captains Courageous, The Day's Work, Stalky and Co, From Sea to Sea, Kim, Just So Stories for Little Children, and Traffics and Discoveries. He married, Jan 17, 1892, Caroline Starr Balestier. | Unknown |
