Hilary Corke
Hilary Topham Corke (12 July 1921 – 3 September 2001) was an English writer, composer and mineralogist. Corke was born in Malvern, Worcestershire. He served in the Royal Artillery during World War II. His poems appeared in Poetry Now (1956) and Penguin Book of Contemporary Verse (1962 edition).
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Hilary Corke
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- 1921
- Died
- 2001
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- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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- poet · composer
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- English
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