Born July 23rd Jul23 Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore, b. 1823, Catholic poet and essayist. Raymond Chandler, b. 1888. Author of “hard-boiled” detective stories and novels. Elspeth Huxley, b.1907. Author and daughter of Aldous Huxley. Robert Quackenbush, b. 1929. Go here to enter the Miss Mallard Art Contest.