William Kean Seymour (1887–1975) was a British writer, by profession a bank manager.[1] He was a poet and critic, novelist, journalist and literary editor.
His first wife was the novelist and short story writer Beatrice Kean Seymour, who died in 1955. His second wife was the novelist and short story writer Rosalind Wade, with whom he had two sons, one of whom is the writer Gerald Seymour.
In 1919, he edited a collection of poems called Miscellany of Poetry, which featured contributions from some major British poets of the time.
The full text is available online at Project Gutenberg at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/3116. The poets featured in this collection were as follows:
Laurence Binyon - F. V. Branford - G. K. Chesterton - Richard Church - William H. Davies - Geoffrey Dearmer - John Drinkwater - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson - Louis Golding - Gerald Gould - Laurence Housman - Richard Le Gallienne - Eugene Mason - T. Sturge Moore - Theodore Maynard - Rose Macaulay - Thomas Moult - Robert Nichols - Eden Phillpotts - Arthur K. Sabin - Margaret Sackville - William Kean Seymour - Horace Shipp - Edith Sitwell - Muriel Stuart - W. R. Titterton - E. H. Visiak - Alec Waugh - Charles Williams