John Hayward, London Letter, ‘New York Sun'

28 March 1936, 19

Hayward (1905–65) was editorial adviser to the Cresset Press, vice-president of the Bibliographical Society and editorial director of the ‘Book Collector’. He edited Eliot's ‘Selected Prose’ in 1953. For a sympathetic account of his life and friendship with Eliot, see Helen Gardner, ‘The Composition of “Four Quartets”’ (London, 1978), pp. 5–13.