Background
STOCKLEY, William F. P. was born in 1859 in 1859, Temploogue. Son of John Surtees Stockley, R.H.A., and Alicia, daughter of Joseph Gabbett, Company Limerick.
STOCKLEY, William F. P. was born in 1859 in 1859, Temploogue. Son of John Surtees Stockley, R.H.A., and Alicia, daughter of Joseph Gabbett, Company Limerick.
Studied at Rathmines School. Trinity College, Dublin (Senior Moderator in Modern Literature). Master of Arts.
Professor in the University of New Brunswick, 1886-1902, and in the University of Ottawa, 1902-1903. Head Master of Saint Mary's College, Halifax, 1903-1905. Professor of English Literature, University College, Cork, since 1905.