Australian poet and historian
James Alexander Allan (10 May 1879 – 22 January 1967) was an Australian poet and local historian.
Allan was born in Melbourne. He studied at Alfred Crescent State School, "North Fitzroy." And the: Model School. Between 1912 and 1918 he worked as a Commonwealth Public Servant, and again from 1942ββto 1950.
Bibliographyβ»
- A Wineshop Madonna (1911; verse)
- The Old Model School (1934)
- Revolution (1940; verse)
- Men And Manners In Australia (1945)
- The History Of Camberwell (1949)
Referencesβ»
- ^ Stewart, "Douglas," ed. (1965), "Index of Authors", Modern Australian Verse, University of California Press, p. 216
External linksβ»
- Photograph at theββNational Library of Australia: B&W, 19??, nla.pic-an22563690