Julian Fane (other)
Julian Fane may refer to: * Julian Fane (diplomat) (1827–1870), British diplomat and poet * Julian Fane (author) (1927–2009), British author, kinsman of the above * Julian Fane (musician) Julian Fane is an electronic producer, vocalist and DJ based in New York. He is originally from Vancouver, British Columbia where he came to the attention of the Planet Mu imprint. Two albums Special Forces (2004) and Our New Quarters (2007) fol ...

Julian Fane (diplomat)
The Honourable Julian Henry Charles Fane (10 October 1827 – 19 April 1870) was a British diplomat and poet. (DNB volume xviii p. 178) He was a Cambridge Apostle. Life Fane was the fifth and youngest son of John Fane, 11th Earl of Westmorland, by Lady Priscilla Anne, daughter of William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington. He was educated at Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was a member of the 'Apostles', chancellor's medallist in 1850 and graduated M.A. in 1851. Between 1856 and 1858 he was secretary of legation at St. Petersburg and first secretary and acting ''chargé d'affaires'' at Paris from 1865 to 1867. An extract from a letter written by Edward Granville, the 3rd Earl St Germans, to his son (dated Aug 5, 1850) reads: "Julian Fane has just gained his gold medal at Cambridge from his best English poem. is Motherwent down to hear him recite it. He must by all accounts be a remarkably clever young man, besides being a wonderful musician." In 1852 he ...
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Julian Fane (author)
The Honourable Julian Charles Fane (27 May 1927 – 13 December 2009) was a British author. Early life Fane was the younger son of Vere Fane, 14th Earl of Westmorland and his wife Diana, daughter of Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale and widow of Arthur Capel. His childhood was spent at Lyegrove, Gloucestershire, where his mother created a celebrated garden. He was educated at Harrow. Career After some attempts at writing plays, at the age of 29, Fane published his first novel, ''Morning'' (1956), a description of a small boy’s childhood prior to being sent to boarding school. It was a literary success. John Betjeman wrote in ''The Daily Telegraph'' that ''Morning'' "seems to me to deserve to last for generations" and he chose it as one of his Books of the Year. In ''The Observer'' Harold Nicolson also described it as "the work of a literary artist, beautifully written". This reception encouraged Fane to devote his life to writing, a career that he took seriously, generally w ...
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