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Robert Cedric Sherriff   (6 June 1896 – 13 November 1975 ) was an English writer.

Early life
Sherriff was either born in Kingston upon Thames, Hampton Wick  , or Esher. He was educated at Kingston Grammar School in Kingston upon Thames, and worked in an insurance office before (1914 ) and after (1918 to 1928 ) serving (1915 to 1918 ) as a captain in the 9th East Surrey Regiment in World War I. He was wounded at Passchendaele.