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Roderick Watson Kerr

Born

in Old Monklands, Lanarkshire, Scotland

January 01, 1895

Genre

Poetry, Fiction

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Roderick Watson Kerr (1895 - 1960) was a Scottish journalist and writer. His father (also called Roderick) was a master watchmaker. The family moved to Dalkeith shortly after his birth, and then to Edinburgh, living first in Candlemaker Row and then, after the death of Kerr senior, to Salisbury Terrace.

Kerr was educated at Boroughmuir and Heriot’s schools and then attended Broughton Junior Student Centre for several years, where, jointly with John Gould, he edited the Broughton Magazine from 1910-1911. His predecessor in the role of editor had been Hugh MacDiarmid, who, like Kerr, had been under the guidance of George Ogilvie, the teacher who was to prove a catalyst for literary development. While continuing his education during the day, he ...more

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Average rating: 4.09 · 11 ratings · 1 review · 8 distinct works

	In Flanders Fields: Scottish Poetry and Prose of the First World War by Trevor Royle (Editor), John Buchan (Contributor), Eric Linklater (Contributor) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beneath Troubled Skies: Poems of Scotland at War 1914 - 1918 by Lizzie MacGregor (Editor), Yvonne McEwen (Commentaries), Hew Strachan (Foreword) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From the Line: Scottish War Poetry 1914 - 1945 by David Goldie (Editor), Roderick Watson (Editor), Roderick Watson Kerr (Contributor) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	War Daubs 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1919 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Style of Me: Letters of Eula from the USA 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1945 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Annus Mirabilis, or the Ascension o Jimmie Broon 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1924	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Polite Educator: political satires 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1925	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Style of me;: Letters of Eula from the U.S.A 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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