Vern (talk) 12:44, 13 December 2009 (UTC)Vernon Goddard
Born at Pen-yr-heol, Gorseinon, near Swansea, Wales on 26th January, 1942.
Parents: Ewart Maldwyn Goddard & Kathleen Goddard[nee Meredith].He has a sister Doreen Dudley who lives in Ottawa, Canada and is married to Peter Dudley.
Educated at Pen-yr-heol Primary school and Gowerton Grammar school for boys.
Later attended Cardiff University, St Michael's & All Angels Theological College, Llandaff, Huddersfield University and Barnsley College.
His early upbringing was in a rural setting and near to the sea. Both of these were incorporated into the poetry he wrote. The poems were never published other than a few in various anthologies.
--Vern 16:56, 18 July 2007 (UTC)