Richard Church (poet)

Richard Thomas Church (1893 - 1972) was an English writer, known as poet and critic; he also wrote novels and verse plays, and three well-received volumes of autobiography.

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1893 - 1972 - Autobiography

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He was born in London, and went to school in Dulwich. He worked as a civil servant, leaving in 1933 to write full time; he became a journalist and reviewer.

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Dulwich - Civil servant

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He was director of the Oxford Festival of Spoken Poetry, during the 1930s.

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