Edward Harrington (poet)
Edward Phillip Harrington (28 September 1895 – 28 May 1966) was an Australian poet and
short story writer, the last of the bush balladists
.
Born in
First World War,[2] and took part in the charge on Beersheba.[3] He was discharged in 1919 with a repatriation pension, as he needed medical attention for the rest of his life. Harrington was a founding member of the Australian Poetry Lovers' Society (1934) and the Bread and Cheese Club
(1938). He is generally referred to as the last of the Bush Balladists.
Notes
- ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 26 August 2008.
- ^ Australian Writers and their Works, by William Wilde, Oxford University Press, 1996
- ^ "Harrington, Edward". AUSTLIT. Retrieved 26 August 2008.
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