“A man is not an isolated being; it is by his relation to others and to the world around him that he is known and his nature made manifest.”
About Laurence Binyon
10 August 1869–10 March 1943
Laurence Binyon was born in Lancaster, England, on 10 August 1869, and died in Reading on 10 March 1943. During his lifetime he occupied an unusual and influential place in British cultural life: he was a poet, dramatist, translator, art historian, museum curator, critic, and lecturer. Yet public memory has narrowed…