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About John Masefield
John Edward Masefield, OM was an English poet and writer. He was Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967, during which time he lived at Burcot, Oxfordshire, near Abingdon-on-Thames. Among his best known works are the children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and the poems "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever". Shortly after his death his house burned down and was later replaced by a Cheshire Home named after him.
Everything about John Masefield →- Occupation
- poet, writer, children's writer, journalist
- Position held
- Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- June 1, 1878
- Died
- May 12, 1967