
Desmond MacCarthy
About
British literary critic (1877–1952)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Desmond MacCarthy
- Born
- 1877-05-20
- Died
- 1952-06-07
- Occupation
- journalist / writer / literary critic / critic
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Plymouth
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMary MacCarthyFrom 1906
Family
- ChildMichael Desmond MacCarthy
- ChildRachel MacCarthy
- ChildDermod MacCarthy
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Received |
| — | Knight Bachelor | Received |
Education
- Eton College
- Trinity College
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q2239423 ↗
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