Donald CARSWELL
- Born: 1882
- Died: 1940
- Grave/memorial: H012
Journalist, barrister, biographer, critic, playwright, Civil Servant, devoted lover and true friend. Born Glasgow, killed in a blackout accident in London, he was husband of Catherine Carswell (1878-1946) of Glasgow….’poet, critic and biographer, wife, mother and courageous friend…full of eager spirit’. The Carswells were close friends and helpers of D H Lawrence, about whom Catherine wrote a memoir, Savage Pilgrimage (1932).
Reference: Buried in Hampstead, Camden History Society 1986
Additional research by the 2012 project team