Francis Frederick Locker Birrell (17 February 1889 – 2 January 1935) was an English writer and bookseller.
During and after his time at Cambridge, he became associated with the Bloomsbury Group, and was a friend of Lytton Strachey and the novelist David Garnett.
[1][2][3] Later in life, he grew closer to Raymond Mortimer, who cared for him after a brain tumour left him disabled in the year before his death.
[4] D. H. Lawrence rejected Birrell for his homosexuality.
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