Archibald Strong
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| Born | 30 December 1876 South Yarra, Melbourne |
| Died | 2 September 1930 (aged 53) Adelaide, Australia |
| Occupations | scholar and poet |
| Father | Herbert Strong |
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| Education | Magdalen College, Oxford |
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| Discipline | English language and literature |
| Institutions | University of Melbourne University of Adelaide |
Notable works | Short History of English Literature |
Sir Archibald "Archie" Thomas Strong (30 December 1876 – 2 September 1930) was an Australian scholar and poet.
He was Professor of Classics and Lecturer in English at Melbourne University, and Chief Government Censor of Cinematographic Films for the Commonwealth of Australia. He was knighted in the 1925 Birthday Honours.
Bibliography
- Sonnets and Songs (1905) poetry
- Peradventure : Essays in Literary Criticism (1911) prose
- The Ballades of Theodore de Banville (1913) poetry, as translator
- Sonnets of the Empire, Before and During the Great War (1915) poetry
- Poems (1918) poetry
References
- ↑ V. A. Edgeloe, 'Strong, Sir Archibald Thomas (1876–1930)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 12, MUP, 1990, pp. 124–125. Retrieved 30 March 2010
- ↑ "No. 33053". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 June 1925. p. 3769.
External links
English Wikisource has original works by or about:
- Four studies / by Sir Archibald Strong; edited with a memoir by R.C. Bald at the National Library of Australia
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