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Reverend Walter Stanley Senior (10 May 1876 – 23 February 1938) was an English scholar, poet and member of the Church Missionary Society.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Full text of "One hundred years in Ceylon, or, The centenary volume of the Church Missionary Society in Ceylon, 1818-1918" )〕 Popularly known as the "Bard of Lanka",〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=He flew high, roared fast but had his feet firmly on the ground )〕〔(Trinity College )〕〔http://ariel.synergiesprairies.ca/ariel/index.php/ariel/article/viewFile/2291/2245〕 his works are still widely read in the island nation. He was also Vice Principal of Trinity College, Kandy, Sri Lanka. ==Early life==
Walter Stanley Senior was the son of Walter Senior, a clergyman.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=TCK Family News - Volume 27, Issue 1 )〕 His uncle was Edward Senior, headmaster of Sheffield Royal Grammar School〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MossValley: Chap 6/Pt 1, Fifty Years of Sheffield Church Life 1866-1916, by Rev William Odom )〕 which he attended from 1888 to 1891.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sheffield Royal Grammar School - Magazine, December 1897 )〕 He continued his early education at Marlborough, a school to which he was deeply attached and about which he wrote both in prose and verse. From Marlborough he won a scholarship at Balliol College, Oxford. He took a First Class in Classical Honour Moderations (Intermediate examination) and a Second Class in Greats (classics or philosophy). He was the author of a work titled ''Pisgah or The Choice'', which won the triennial prize poem on a sacred subject in the University of Oxford, 1914.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pisgah or The choice. )〕
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