

Andrew Orr (1822 - 1895):
Poet and journalist

Andrew Orr was born near Coleraine, County Londonderry, and wrote poetry, some of which was published in magazines. He went to Australia where he worked as a journalist. The poem for which he is remembered, 'In Exile', was often anthologised. He died in Ballarat.

Born: 1822
Died: 1895
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