Archibald Strong
Sir Archibald "Archie" Thomas Strong (30 December 1876 – 2 September 1930) was an Australian scholar and poet.
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Archibald Strong
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- Born
- 30 December 1876
- Birthplace
- South Yarra, Melbourne
- Died
- 2 September 1930
- Place of death
- Adelaide, Australia
- Occupation
- scholar and poet
- Nationality
- Australia
- Education
- Magdalen College
- Honours
- Knight Bachelor
- Languages
- English
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• Honorific Prefix — Sir • Born — 30 December 1876 • Birthplace — South Yarra, Melbourne • Father — Herbert Strong • Died — 2 September 1930 • Place of death — Adelaide, Australia • Occupation — scholar and poet • Alma Mater — Magdalen College, Oxford • Work Institutions — University of Melbourne University of Adelaide • Discipline — English language and literature • Notable Works — Short History of English Literature
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1876
Archibald Strong born at South Yarra.
1930
Archibald Strong died at Adelaide.
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- 1.V. A. Edgeloe, 'Strong, Sir Archibald Thomas (1876–1930)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 12, MUP, 1990, pp. 124–125. Retrieved 30 March 2010
Bibliography printed in the source article · 5
- 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
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Archibald Strong is recorded as poet, academic and literary critic.
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