J. C. Squire

J. C. Squire

writer
poet
historian
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🇬🇧United Kingdom

Sir John Collings Squire was an English writer, most notable as editor of the London Mercury, a major literary magazine in the interwar period. He antagonised several eminent authors, but attracted a coterie that was dubbed the Squirearchy. He was also a poet and historian, who captained a famous literary cricket-team called the Invalids.

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1884 – 1958
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Background

Born in
Plymouth
Educated at
St John's CollegeBlundell's School
Awards
🏆 Knight Bachelor

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  • 1884

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  • 1958

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