Hodgson, William Noel

Hodgson, William Noel (1893 - 1916)

Index to poems
  1. Before Action
Biography
  • Haig, Catriona. "Hodgson, William Noel (1893–1916)." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
  • Medomsley, J. William Noel Hodgson: the Gentle Poet. 1989.
Given Name
William Noel
Family Name
Hodgson
Pseudonym(s)
Melbourne, Edward
Birth Date
January 3, 1893
Death Date
July 1, 1916
Nationality
English
Education
  • Durham School



  • Christ Church, Oxford



Honours
Occupations
  • Soldier



Literary Period
Unknown
Literary Movement
Georgian Poetry, 1910s
Cause of Death
War
Buried At
Mametz Wood
First RPO Edition
2010