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1 aerogramme ; 31 cm.
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Born 6 February 1894 in Gisborne, New Zealand. Autobiographer, book publisher, poet, short story writer, lexicographer, soldier. Studied at the University of Queensalnd (Bachelor of Arts, 1921; Master of Arts in 1923). Graduated with first class honours. Awarded the university travelling scholarship with he took up at Oxford. Recived an honory D. Litt from the University of Queensland in the 1970s He died on 1 June 1979.
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Richard Fotheringham was born in Roma, Queensland. He completed all his academic qualifications at the University of Queensland. He is an adaptor, author, director, editor, playwright and academic. Fotheringham founded the Popular Theatre Troupe in 1974, wrote and acted for the Queensland Theatre Company and has served as Head of the School of English, Art History and Media Studies at the University of Queensland and was Executive Dean of Arts prior to his retirement in 2011. In 20 November 2004 he was elected to Fellow of the Australia Academy of the Humanities. In 2019 he was a recipient of the Order of Australia . He is Emeritus Professor at the School of Communication and Arts, University of Queensland. His full biography is on Austlit.
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Letter congratulates Richard Fotheringham for an article on Scholartis Press in Meanjin, March 1972.
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- English
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Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.