Arthur Henry Adams
Australian journalist and author
Born
June 6th, 1872
153 years ago
Died
1936
89 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, a journalist and author contributed extensively to Australian literature and media. Adams worked for various publications, producing both fiction and non-fiction. His literary career spanned several decades, during which he explored themes prevalent in Australian society. Adams also had a role in shaping public opinion through journalism, highlighting significant issues of the time.
Wrote 'The Australian Poet' series
Contributed to 'The Bulletin' magazine
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