Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Arnold)
- Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Arnold)
(b. 1851)
Novelist. Milly and Olly (1881), Miss Bretherton (1886), Robert Elsmere (1888), The History of David Grieve (1892), Marcella (1894), Sir George Tressady (1896), Helbeck of Bannisdale (1898), Lady Rose's Daughter (1903), The Marriage of William Ashe (1905) Fenwick's Career (1906); plays, Eleanor (1902), Agatha (1905), etc.
Short biographical dictionary of English literature .
John W. Cousin.
2011.
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WARD, Mary Augusta, (Mrs Humphrey Ward), (1851-1920) — novelist was born at Hobart, on 11 June 1851. Her father, Thomas Arnold (1823 1900), the second son of Arnold of Rugby, came to Tasmania early in 1850 and organized its primary education. There he met and married in June 1850 Julia Sorell,… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Mrs. Humphrey Ward — noun English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women s suffrage movement (1851 1920) • Syn: ↑Ward, ↑Mary Augusta Arnold Ward • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
Mary Augusta Arnold Ward — noun English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women s suffrage movement (1851 1920) • Syn: ↑Ward, ↑Mrs. Humphrey Ward • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
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SORELL, William (1775-1848) — third governor of Tasmania was born in England in 1775, the eldest son of Lieut. general William Alexander Sorell. He joined the army in August 1790 as an ensign, was promoted lieutenant in August 1793, and saw active service in the West Indies.… … Dictionary of Australian Biography