J. C. Squire
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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- Born in
- Plymouth
- Educated at
- St John's CollegeBlundell's School
- Awards
- 🏆 Knight Bachelor
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1884
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