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Lady Margaret Sackville (24 December 1881 – 18 April 1963) was an English poet and children's author. Born at 60 Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, Sackville was the youngest child of Reginald Windsor Sackville, 7th Earl De La Warr. She was a second cousin of Vita Sackville-West.
Lady Margaret Sackville (Sussex, 24 de diciembre de 1881 – 18 de abril de 1963) fue una poeta británica, autora de libros para niños.
Lady Margaret Sackville was the youngest daughter of the 7th Earl De La Warr and his wife Constance Baillie-Cochrane, daughter of the Scottish peer Baron Lamington. Born in London, she maintained her connection with Scotland, and in her thirties and forties lived in Edinburgh, first in Duddingston, and later at 30 Regent Terrace.
Margaret Sackville was born in 1881, to the 7th Earl De La Warr. As a poet and children's author, she joined the anti-war, Union of Democratic Control in 1914. Her aunt and uncle, Muriel De La Warr and Herbrand Sackville, 9th Earl De La Warr, were as well involved in the peace movement.
Born in London to the Earl and Countess De La War, Lady Margaret Sackville was a poet and children’s author. Little is known about her early years, but at sixteen she was ‘discovered’ by the poet Wilfrid Scawen, who became a friend and admirer.
Margaret Sackville was a poet and activist in support of poetry for the first half of the 20th century, and a pacifist whose views coloured her First World War poetry. More about Margaret Sackville Join
Margaret Sackville was a prolific poet of the earlier twentieth century, whose work spanned a range of poetic genres from dramatic verse to epigrams and fantasy for children. She also wrote fairy-tales, plays, and introductory essays.
