Peter Cheyney (Major Reginald Evelyn Peter Stouthouse-Cheyney)
(1896-1951), Crime novelistSitter in 31 portraits
Crime story writer; solicitor's clerk, actor, soldier, fiction writer and editor before finding success with This Man is Dangerous (1936); went on regularly to publish two crime novels per year; in 1932 set up 'Cheyney Research and Investigations'.
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