Person    | Male  Born 1882  Died 1937

John Drinkwater

Categories: Poetry, Theatre

Poet and playwright. Born Leytonstone.

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Captain J. O. Cooper

The poem is part of ‘Riddles’, R.F.C. by John Drinkwater, 1918.

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Sir William Empson

Sir William Empson

Poet and critic. Born near Goole, Yorkshire. Considered a great English critic, his best-known work is his first publication "Seven Types of Ambiguity" 1930. Married Hetta in 1941 and had two sons,...

Person, Poetry

2 memorials
John Masefield

John Masefield

Poet. Born Herefordshire. Orphaned early he was sent to sea, aged 13, to train as an officer and seems to have spent a lot of time reading and writing. Aged 17 he jumped ship in New York where he c...

Person, Poetry, USA

1 memorial
Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Writer on literature and theology, novelist and poet. Born Charles Walter Stansby Williams, 3 Spencer Road. He worked for the Oxford University Press (OUP) in various capacities for most of his lif...

Person, Literature, Poetry, Religion

1 memorial
Arthur Hugh Clough

Arthur Hugh Clough

Poet.  Born Liverpool but brought up (aged 2 - 9) in South Carolina, America, his father being a cotton merchant.  Educated at Rugby and Oxford.  Travelled to France to participate in the 1848 revo...

Person, Poetry, France, Italy, USA

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