Person    | Male  Born 28/2/1865  Died 22/1/1945

Arthur Symons

Categories: Literature

Countries: Wales

Literary scholar and author. Born in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales. A member of The Rhymers' Club.

Died at home at Wittersham, Kent.

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