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Shanks, Edward, 1892-1953

LC control no.n 50001494
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6037.H33
Personal name headingShanks, Edward, 1892-1953
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Variant(s)Shanks, Edward Richard Buxton
Birth date1892-06-11
Death date1953-05-04
Place of birthLondon (England)
Field of activityPoetry War poetry Science fiction Editing
AffiliationMerchant Taylors' School (London, England)
Trinity College (University of Cambridge)
Profession or occupationPoets Authors Editors
Found inHis The queen of China and other poems, 1919.
The night watch for England, 1942: title page (Edward Shanks) front dust jacket flap (poet)
All poetry website, November 21, 2014 (Edward Richard Buxton Shanks, 11 June 1892-4 May 1953; known as a war poet of World War I; also wrote some science fiction; born in London; educated at Merchant Taylors' School and Trinity College, Cambridge; B.A. in 1913; editor of Granta from 1912-1913)
Associated languageeng