Lummis, Edward W., Rev. (M)

Surname: Lummis
Forename(s): Edward William
b. 1867. d. 1937. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet, translator, theologian, and Unitarian clergyman. Pseudonym: Erimus. Alternative signatures: E. W. Lummis, Edward Lummis. Educated at Worcester College, Oxford. Became the minister of King’s College, Cambridge. Married Evelyn, a prominent militant suffragist. Chambers’s Journal ledger entries give his address as Worcester College, Oxford (NLS Dep 341/370). Biographical information: Sue Slack, Cambridge Women and the Struggle for the Vote, Amberley Publishing, 2018; Dear Mark Twain: Letters from his Readers, ed. by R. Kent Rasmussen, University of California Press, 2013, pp. 126-7; Foster, Alumni Oxonienses, vols. 3-4, p. 822; VIAF. (AC, CC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 5
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Jetsam 1888-01-14 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 13014
Lux in Tenebris 1888-02-18 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 13019
Song 1888-06-02 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 13034
The Fieldfare 1888-10-27 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 13055
Columbus 1889-01-19 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 13066