Terry Locke

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Terry Locke

Literature

#5481

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#8431

Historical Rank

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Terry Locke's Degrees

• Bachelors English Literature University of Auckland
• Masters English Literature University of Auckland
• PhD English Literature University of Auckland

Why Is Terry Locke Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Terry James Locke is a New Zealand poet, anthologist, poetry reviewer and academic. Background Terry Locke was born in Auckland and grew up in the suburb of Sandringam, the youngest of three children. He attended St Peter's College where he was in the same class as Sam Hunt and was taught "for two important senior years" by K O Arvidson. He was dux of the college in 1964 and in 1965 was awarded a Junior National University Scholarship. In 1965 Locke attended Holy Name Seminary in Christchurch and then commenced a degree in English and Mathematics at Auckland University, eventually completing a PhD in English. His doctoral thesis, supervised by Wystan Curnow, was on the subject, The Antagonistic City: A Design for Urban Imagery in Seven American Poets. During that time he was also a social activist and was involved in the foundation of Youthline with Father Felix Donnelly. He was the Director of Youthline and was involved in other social and Catholic initiatives. He later wrote a history of Youthline.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Terry Locke?

Terry Locke is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Waikato
• University of Auckland