Alfred Noyes

Alfred Noyes

Portrait of Alfred Noyes, by Alexander Bassano, 1922
Born(1880-09-16)16 September 1880
Wolverhampton, England
Died25 June 1958(1958-06-25) (aged 77)
Isle of Wight, England
Resting placeTotland
OccupationPoet
Alma materExeter College, Oxford
Period1902–1958
SubjectEnglish
Notable works"The Highwayman"
"The Barrel-Organ"
Notable awardsD.Litt., Yale University, 1913
CBE, 1918
SpouseGarnett Daniels (1907–1926)
Mary Angela Mayne (1927–1958)
ChildrenHugh
Veronica
Margaret

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Alfred Noyes CBE (16 September 1880 – 25 June 1958) was an English poet, short-story writer and playwright.