Oliver St. John Gogarty (1878–1957)
Auteur van As I Was Going Down Sackville Street
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Fotografie: Scan of back cover of Penguin No.970 (pub.1954)
Werken van Oliver St. John Gogarty
An offering of swans and other poems 6 exemplaren
Selected poems 3 exemplaren
Wild Apples 3 exemplaren
Many lines to thee; letters to G. K. A. Bell from the Martello Tower at Sandycove, Rutland Square, and Trinity College,… (1971) 1 exemplaar
William Butler Yeats: A Memoir 1 exemplaar
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- Geboortedatum
- 1878-08-17
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1957-09-22
- Graflocatie
- Ballinakill Graveyard Moyard, County Galway, Ireland
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- Ireland
- Geboorteplaats
- Dublin, Ireland
- Plaats van overlijden
- New York, New York, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Dublin, Ireland (birth)
New York, New York, USA (death) - Opleiding
- Royal University (now University College ∙ Dublin)
University College Dublin
Trinity College, Dublin - Beroepen
- surgeon
memoirist
lecturer
Senator (Irish Free State) - Relaties
- Joyce, James (fellow student)
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets (1954)
- Korte biografie
- Gogarty was born in Dublin and educated at the Royal University, and Trinity College, Dublin, later becoming a successful Dublin surgeon. A wit and a poet, Gogarty wrote several books. He took an active interest in Irish politics, being a senator of the Irish Free State 1922–36.
As I was Going Down Sackville Street was the cause of a successful libel action against him. In 1939 Gogarty moved permanently to the USA, where he wrote and lectured. He died in New York.
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