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During what years was Betjeman Poet Laureate?

  • 1953-1972

  • 1968-1984

  • 1972-1984

  • 1945-1967

Answer

Sir John Betjeman served as Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1972 until his death in 1984. He was a prolific writer, producing over 30 volumes of poetry, as well as prose and children's literature. His work is characterized by its humor, wit, and keen observation of the English countryside and architecture.
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