John Betjeman
John Betjeman (1906–1984) was a British poet, translator and journalist.
Also recorded as Sir John Betjeman; John Betjeman Sir; Richard M. Farran; John, Sir Betjeman.
Overview
Born at London in 1906, died in 1984.
In detail
John Betjeman studied at Magdalen College, Dragon School and Highgate School. the recorded working language is English.
Positions recorded include Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.
Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, Albert Medal and Knight Bachelor.
Sources
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“John Betjeman”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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