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 | | Sir John Squire (John Collings Squire) (April 2, 1884 â“ December 20, 1958) was a British poet, writer, historian, and influential literary editor of the post-World War I period. |
 | | From 1919 to 1934, Squire was the editor of the important monthly periodical, the London Mercury, a publication which showcased the work of the Georgian poets and was an important outlet for many new writers. |
 | | Squire was Knighted in 1933, and after leaving The London Mercury in 1934, he became a reader for Macmillans; in 1937, he became a reviewer for the Illustrated London News. |
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