Alan Stewart Paton was a South African author and anti-apartheid activist. His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country and Too Late the Phalarope.
Paton was born in Pietermaritzburg in the Colony of Natal (now South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province), the son of a civil servant.
Alan Paton
BORN: 11 January 1903
HOME TOWN: Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal
PARENT: Eunice Warder Paton (mother) and James Paton (father)
SPOUSE: Anne Hopkins (m. 1969–1988), Dorrie Francis Lusted (m. 1928–1967)
DIED: 12 April 1988 (aged 85)
PLACE OF DEATH: Durban, South Africa
CHILDREN: David Paton, Jonathan Paton
OCCUPATION: Author, Anti-Apartheid, Activist
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