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David McKee Wright (6 August 1869 – 5 February 1928) was an Irish-born poet and journalist, active in New Zealand and Australia. ==Early life== Wright was born at Ballynaskeagh, County Down, Ireland, the second son of Rev. William Wright, D.D. (1837-1899), a Congregational missionary working in Damascus, scholar and author, and his wife Ann (d.1877), ''née'' McKee, daughter of the Rev. David McKee, an educationist and author.〔 Michael Sharkey, '(Wright, David McKee (1869 - 1928) )', ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 12, MUP, 1990, pp 584-585. Retrieved 25 March 2010 〕 David Wright was born while his parents were home on furlough and was left with a grandmother (Rebecca McKee) until he was seven years old.〔 〕 Wright was educated at the local Glascar School and then from 1876 in England at Mr Pope's School and the Crystal Palace School of Engineering, London.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David McKee Wright」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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