Thomas Ernest Hulme

Thomas Ernest Hulme, 1883-1917.Essayist, translator of Henri Bergson, aesthetic philosopher, lecturer, and imagist poet whose entire published output was six poems at the time of his death, and whose essays were edited by Sir Herbert Edward Read posthumously in Speculations (1924) and Notes on Language and Style (1929). In 1906-1907 Hulme travelled in Canada. He enlisted in the British army in the autumn of 1914 and was killed in battle while serving in the Royal Marines Artillery.

Reference: Selected Poetry of Thomas Ernest Hulme (1883-1917) (http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/rp/authors/hulme.html). Accessed November 2001.

From the guide to the T. E. Hulme Archive, [191-]-1941, (Special Collections and Archives, Keele University)