Australian Dictionary of Biography

28 August 1885
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia

15 July 1959
Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Irish

• Higgins, Henry Bournes (uncle by marriage)
• Higgins, Esmonde Macdonald (brother-in-law)

• journalist (1915-1919) Victoria, Australia
• literary scholar (1915-1959) Victoria, Australia
• novelist (1915-1959) Victoria, Australia
• playwright (1915-1959) Victoria, Australia
• poet (1915-1959) Victoria, Australia
• short story writer (1915-1959) Victoria, Australia
• anti-conscriptionist (1916-1917) Victoria, Australia
• soldier (1918-1919) Federal, Australia
• literary critic (1935-1959) Victoria, Australia
• autobiographer/memoirist (1951-1959) Victoria, Australia