Derek Mahon [SEP] occupation
Derek Mahon
Derek Mahon (born 23 November 1941) is an Irish poet. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Biography.
Mahon was born the only child of Ulster Protestant working class parents. His father and grandfather worked at Harland and Wolff while his mother worked at a local flax mill. During his childhood, he claims he was something of a solitary dreamer, comfortable with his own company yet aware of the world around him. Interested in literature from an early age, he attended Skegoneill Primary
Administration of the dockyard and other key officials Naval Officer, Port Mahon.
Post holders included:
1. 1727 Jun-Sep, Daniel Furzer
2. 1727-1728, John Cook
3. 1728-1731, Robert Hayes
4. 1731-1734, Robert Gother
5. 1734-1742, Thomas Sims
6. 1755-1756, Milbourne Marsh
Administration of the dockyard and other key officials Master Shipwright, Port Mahon.
Post holders included:
1. 1711-1728,