Biographical entry Hope, Alec Derwent (A.D.) (1907 - 2000)

OBE

Born
21 July 1907
Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
Died
13 July 2000
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Occupation
Academic, Poet and Writer of Inscription

Details

Alec Derwent (A.D.) Hope was an Australian poet and academic. He taught English at the University of Melbourne and Canberra University College and was Foundation Professor of English at the Australian National University. He was also a founding member of the Australian Humanities Research Council (1956).

Source

Elliott, Ralph. Hope, Alec Derwent (A.D.) (1907-2000), Obituaries Australia. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Accessed 17 April 2013.

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