Magee, William Kirkpatrick (pseudonym John Eglinton) (M)

Surname: Magee
Forename(s): William Kirkpatrick
b. 16 January 1868. d. 9 May 1961. Nationality: Irish. VIAF.
Poet. Pseudonym John Eglinton. Born in Dublin. Son of Hamilton Magee and Emily Clare Magee, née Kirkpatrick. Attended High School, Dublin with W. B. Yeats. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Worked as an assistant librarian. Lived in Prestatyn, Wales after 1922 due to political tensions regarding Irish independence, and Bournemouth after 1929. Married Marie O’Leary in 1920. Publications include mostly political essays and one volume of verse, Confidential; or, Take it or Leave it (1951). Biographical information: DIB. (BGL)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 2
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Hear Thou My Tale 1896-04 The English Illustrated Magazine Poet 19555
Cujus Culpa? 1896-08 The English Illustrated Magazine Poet 19578