Ussher, Arland
Variant namesPercy Arland Ussher or Percival Arland Ussher (1899 September 9 - 1980 December 24) was an Anglo-Irish academic, essayist and translator. Born in Battersea, London, he studied at Cambridge University. In 1926 he published a translation of The Midnight Court by the Irish Gaelic-language poet, Brian Merriman. He published The Face and Mind of Ireland (1949) and Three Great Irishmen (1952), a comparitive study of Shaw, Yeats, and Joyce. He moved to County Waterford to manage the family farm before moving to Dublin in 1953.
From the description of Arland Ussher correspondence, 1921-1959. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 212036430
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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000544.0x000048
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creatorOf | Leslie Daiken Papers | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center | |
referencedIn | Envoy, A Review of Literature and Art records | Southern Illinois University, Morris Library | |
creatorOf | Ussher, Arland. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1951-1953. | University of Pennsylvania Library | |
creatorOf | Correspondence, received unless otherwise stated, of Eleanor Farjeon with persons outside her family, writers S-V. Includes: Randolph Schwabe (with a letter from him to George Chester Earle), Sir Owen Seaman, Ronald Searle, H Gordon Selfridge, Logan ..., 1922-1964 | British Library | |
creatorOf | Ussher, Arland. Arland Ussher correspondence, 1921-1959. | Southern Illinois University, Morris Library | |
referencedIn | Gregory, Alyse, 1884-1967. Alyse Gregory diary, 1954-1960. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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correspondedWith | Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974 | person |
correspondedWith | Clarke, Austin, 1896-1974 | person |
associatedWith | Daiken, Leslie. | person |
correspondedWith | Envoy (Dublin) | corporateBody |
correspondedWith | Gogarty, Oliver St. John, 1878-1957 | person |
associatedWith | Gregory, Alyse, 1884-1967. | person |
correspondedWith | Grene, Jack | person |
correspondedWith | Hone, Joseph M. (Joseph Maunsell), 1882-1959 | person |
correspondedWith | John, Augustus, 1878-1961 | person |
associatedWith | Joyce, James, 1882-1941. | person |
correspondedWith | Magee, William Kirkpatrick | person |
associatedWith | Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. | person |
correspondedWith | Sitwell, Sacheverell, 1897-1988 | person |
correspondedWith | Wilson, Robert N. D. | person |
associatedWith | Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939. | person |
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Birth 1899
Death 1980