Clive Turnbull

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Contributor Stanley Clive Turnbull
Gender Male
Date of Birth 22 December 1906
Date of Death 1975
Functions Journalist, Reviewer
Notes From the Australian Dictionary of Biography: "In some sense Melbourne's journalistic doyen, Turnbull was a respected writer of special articles which sustained the Herald's high reputation as a quality broadsheet. He produced, however, a great body of work far transcending journalism—books of history, biography, art criticism and poetry. In 1933 he had published Outside Looking In, an elegant volume of fifteen poems, but no further verse appeared until 14 Poems in 1944. This tiny oeuvre sufficed for one critic to say (as it had been written of A. E. Housman) that 'though he may have had few s
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Contributor Identifier 513283