Leslie esdaile banks biography

Biography.
Leslie Ann Esdaile Banks was an American writer under the pen names of Leslie Esdaile, Leslie E. Banks, Leslie Banks, Leslie Esdaile Banks and L. A. Banks.
Leslie Esdaile Banks (née Peterson; December 11, 1959 – August 2, 2011) was an American writer under the pen names of Leslie Esdaile, Leslie E.

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Leslie Esdaile Banks

Leslie Esdaile Banks, born Leslie Ann Peterson, was an extremely prolific author of novels that ranged through all genres. She grew up in Philadelphia and attended higher education at colleges in Pennsylvania, receiving a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and her master’s degree in filmmaking from Temple University. Banks did not begin her career in writing but worked for multiple Fortune 100 firms in corporate marketing, including Hewlett Packard, Xerox, and Digital Equipment Corporation. After this, she ventured into the entrepreneurial world and began work as a marketing consultant. In this capacity she worked for organizations that assisted with improving her community, including promoting its economic development. She always remained committed to enriching her home of Philadelphia and the people who lived there. It wasn’t until 1991 that Banks took her first steps towards her writing career. It was at this time that her daughter, who was six months old, was in an accident at her day care, where she was bur

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Leslie Banks

English actor (1890–1952)

This article is about the English actor and director. For the African American writer, see Leslie Esdaile Banks.

Leslie Banks CBE
Banks in The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
Born	Leslie James Banks (1890-06-09)9 June 1890 West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died	21 April 1952(1952-04-21) (aged 61) Kensington, London, England
Occupation(s)	Actor, director, producer
Years active	1911–1950
Spouse	Gwendoline Haldane Unwin (m. 1915)
Children	3

Leslie James BanksCBE (9 June 1890 – 21 April 1952) was an English stage and screen actor, director and producer, now best remembered for playing gruff, menacing characters in black-and-white films of the 1930s and 1940s, but also the Chorus in Laurence Olivier's wartime version of Henry V.

Early life and career

Leslie Banks was born in West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, to George and Emily (née Dalby) Banks.^[1] He attended school at Glenalmond College in Scotland, and la

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L.A. Banks

Born

in Philadelphia, PA, The United States

December 11, 1959

Died

August 02, 2011

Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, Mystery & Thrillers

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A pseudonym used by Leslie Esdaile Banks, she also wrote under the names:
Leslie E. Banks
Leslie Esdaile
Leslie Esdaile Banks
Leslie Banks
Alexis Grant

L.A. Banks, a native Philadelphian, was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton undergraduate program. With many awards to her credit, Banks also held a masters of fine arts degree in film and media arts from Temple University. She lived in Philadelphia with her family until she passed away on the morning of August 2, 2011.

Visit L.A. Banks' page on the Macmillan website: http://us.macmillan.com/author/labanksA pseudonym used by Leslie Esdaile Banks, she also wrote under the names:
Leslie E. Banks
Leslie Esdaile
Leslie Esdaile Banks
Leslie Banks
Alexis Grant

L.A. Banks, a native Philadelphian, was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton undergraduate program. With many awards to her credit, Banks also held a ma