Sir Stephen Harold Spender was an English poet, novelist and essayist whose work concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle. He was appointed U.S. Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1965.
- Occupation
- poet, writer, essayist, university teacher
- Position held
- Booker Prize judge
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- February 28, 1909
- Died
- July 16, 1995