Olive Custance
Olive Eleanor Custance (7 February 1874 – 12 February 1944) was a British poet. She was part of the aesthetic movement of the 1890s, and a contributor to The Yellow Book.
| Olive Eleanor Custance | |
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Olive Custance in 1902 |
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| Born | (1874-02-07)7 February 1874 London, England, UK |
| Died | 12 February 1944(1944-02-12) (aged 70) |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse(s) | Lord Alfred Douglas (1902-1944) |
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