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[west]
–noun
1. Benjamin, 1738–1820, U.S. painter, in England after 1763.
2. Jerome Alan (Jerry), born 1938, U.S. basketball player, coach, and executive.
3. Mae, 1892?–1980, U.S. actress.
4. Nathanael (Nathan Wallenstein Weinstein), 1902?–40, U.S. novelist.
5. Paul, born 1930, U.S. poet, essayist, and novelist, born in England.
6. Dame Rebecca (Cicily Isabel Fairfield Andrews), 1892–1983, English novelist, journalist, and critic, born in Ireland.
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West, Dame Rebecca Pen name of Cicily Isabel Fairfield Andrews. 1892-1983.  
British writer and critic whose works include psychological novels, such as The Judge (1922), critical studies, as of Henry James (1916), a historical study of Yugoslavia (1942), and several reports on the Nuremberg trials.
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