E. J. Brady
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E. J. (Edwin James) Brady (7 August 1869 – 22 August 1952) was an Australian poet.
He was born at Carcoar, New South Wales, and was educated both in the United States and Sydney. He worked as a wharf clerk, a farmer, and journalist, and edited both rural and city newspapers.
He was a friend and correspondent of Sir Edmund Barton, the first Australian prime minister, and helped to save Henry Lawson's life in 1910.
He later established a writers' and artists' colony at Mallacoota, in 1909, and he continued to live there until his death in 1952 at the age of 83.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Poetry
- The Ways of Many Waters (1899)
- The Earthen Floor (1902)
- The Ways of Many Waters (1909)
- Bushland ballads 1910
- Bells and Hobbles (1911)
- The House of the Winds (1919)
- Wardens of the Seas (1933)
[edit] Prose
- Sydney Harbour (1903)
[edit] External links
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| NAME | Brady, E. J. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brady, Edwin James |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Australian poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 7 August 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 22 August 1952 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Mallacoota, Victoria, Australia |
