Adolphe De Castro, earlier known as Gustav Adolf Danziger, was a Jewish scholar, journalist, lawyer and author of poems, novels and short stories.
De Castro was born Abram Dancygier, the son of Symcha Jakub Dancygier and Chaja Szarka, near Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, Congress Poland. He worked as a dentist in San Francisco in the 1880s and later practiced law while launching his literary career. Danziger served as the Vice Consul in Madrid in 1903 and 1904, and lived in Mexico in the early 1920s. He was one of 39 founders of the Sephardic Community of Los Angeles in 1920. De Castro is most known for hiring authors Ambrose Bierce and HP Lovecraft to revise his writings. A list of his works is available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe_Danziger_De_Castro
A detailed study of his relationship with HP Lovecraft is available at https://web.archive.org/web/20080513041529/http://www.powellwriter.com/Revised%20AdC.htm
De Castro was born Abram Dancygier, the son of Symcha Jakub Dancygier and Chaja Szarka, near Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, Congress Poland. He worked as a dentist in San Francisco in the 1880s and later practiced law while launching his literary career. Danziger served as the Vice Consul in Madrid in 1903 and 1904, and lived in Mexico in the early 1920s. He was one of 39 founders of the Sephardic Community of Los Angeles in 1920. De Castro is most known for hiring authors Ambrose Bierce and HP Lovecraft to revise his writings. A list of his works is available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe_Danziger_De_Castro
A detailed study of his relationship with HP Lovecraft is available at https://web.archive.org/web/20080513041529/http://www.powellwriter.com/Revised%20AdC.htm
Adolphe De Castro, earlier known as Gustav Adolf Danziger, was a Jewish scholar, journalist, lawyer and author of poems, novels and short stories.
De Castro was born Abram Dancygier, the son of Symcha Jakub Dancygier and Chaja Szarka, near Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, Congress Poland. He worked as a dentist in San Francisco in the 1880s and later practiced law while launching his literary career. Danziger served as the Vice Consul in Madrid in 1903 and 1904, and lived in Mexico in the early 1920s. He was one of 39 founders of the Sephardic Community of Los Angeles in 1920. De Castro is most known for hiring authors Ambrose Bierce and HP Lovecraft to revise his writings. A list of his works is available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe_Danziger_De_Castro
A detailed study of his relationship with HP Lovecraft is available at https://web.archive.org/web/20080513041529/http://www.powellwriter.com/Revised%20AdC.htm
De Castro was born Abram Dancygier, the son of Symcha Jakub Dancygier and Chaja Szarka, near Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, Congress Poland. He worked as a dentist in San Francisco in the 1880s and later practiced law while launching his literary career. Danziger served as the Vice Consul in Madrid in 1903 and 1904, and lived in Mexico in the early 1920s. He was one of 39 founders of the Sephardic Community of Los Angeles in 1920. De Castro is most known for hiring authors Ambrose Bierce and HP Lovecraft to revise his writings. A list of his works is available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe_Danziger_De_Castro
A detailed study of his relationship with HP Lovecraft is available at https://web.archive.org/web/20080513041529/http://www.powellwriter.com/Revised%20AdC.htm
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