The Inventive Life of George H. McFadden: Archaeologist, Poet, Scholar, Spy Politics He lives in Downingtown

He lives in Downingtown

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The Inventive Life of George H. McFadden: Archaeologist, Poet, Scholar, Spy Politics He lives in DowningtownThis biography traces the short, compelling life of George H. McFadden (19071953). The story begins with his awkward early years as the closeted gay scion of one of Philadelphias wealthiest and most prominent families. It continues to Cyprus, where he reinvented himself as an archaeologist with the University of Pennsylvanias excavations of ancient Greek and Roman treasures. McFadden created a new life there replete with a gracious villa and yacht as