Poster: "Peace in Our Time," speaker Rev. Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy (Woodbine Willie), Monday, June 22

Item — map-case: Drawer 21, Item: 13

Identifier: Item 13

Collection Statement

From the Collection:

The collection includes English Department course syllabi, brochures, photographs, the departmental newsletter and correspondence, library accession records.

Dates

Creation: Monday, June 22

Creator

From the Collection: DePauw University. English (Organization)

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Biographical sketch

Geoffrey Anketell Studdert Kennedy MC (27 June 1883 – 8 March 1929) was an English Anglican priest and poet. He was nicknamed "Woodbine Willie" during World War I for giving Woodbine cigarettes to the soldiers he met, as well as spiritual aid to injured and dying soldiers.