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Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (22 October 1870 – 20 March 1945), also known as Bosie Douglas, was an English poet and journalist, and a lover of Oscar Wilde. At Oxford he edited an undergraduate journal, The Spirit Lamp, that carried a homoerotic subtext, and met Wilde, starting a close but stormy relationship.
In gay rights movement: The beginning of the gay rights movement. …his poem “Two Loves” (1894), Lord Alfred (“Bosie”) Douglas, Oscar Wilde’s lover, declared “I [homosexuality] am the love that dare not speak its name.”.
Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (22 October 1870 – 20 March 1945) was a poet, a translator and a prose writer, better known as the intimate friend and lover of the writer Oscar Wilde. Much of his early poetry was Uranian in theme, though he tended, later in life, to distance himself from both Wilde's influence and his own role as a Uranian poet.
Apr 30, 2021 · Lord Alfred Douglas was an extremely good-looking man when he was young, but his physical beauty hid a pretty terrible person. As the Irish Times notes, he's widely considered "incapable of redemption," a self-obsessed man who fought with just about everyone in his life, alienating his own family.
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Jun 25, 2020 · The trials involved Lord Alfred Douglas, a notorious British literary figure, son of the Marquess of Queensbury. Douglas accused Churchill of plotting with Jewish financiers to manipulate stock exchanges through issuance of false communiqués on Jutland.
Lord Alfred Douglas was born in England on October 22, 1870. He was educated at Winchester College and Magdalen College, Oxford, and published several collections of poetry. Known by his nickname "Bosie," he was a friend and lover of Oscar Wilde. He died on March 20, 1945, in Sussex.
Nov 15, 2012 · Lord Alfred Douglas : a biography. by. Hyde, H. Montgomery (Harford Montgomery), 1907-1989. Publication date. 1985. Topics. Douglas, Alfred Bruce, Lord, 1870-1945, Poets, English. Publisher. New York : Dodd, Mead.