Waugh, Arthur

Waugh, Arthur
(b. 1866)
   Critic. Alfred, Lord Tennyson, a Study (1892), Robert Browning (in Westminster Biographies), has ed. Johnson's Lives of the Poets, Dickens, Milton, Lamb, Tennyson, etc.

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  • Waugh — is a surname (pronunciation like waw , less commonly woff ) , and may refer to:*Alec Waugh, British novelist (Evelyn s older brother) *Alexander Waugh, son of Auberon Waugh *Arthur Waugh, English author and publisher (father of Evelyn and Alec)… …   Wikipedia

  • Waugh —   [wɔː],    1) Alec, eigentlich Alexander Raban Waugh, englischer Schriftsteller, * London 8. 7. 1898, ✝ Tampa (Fla.) 3. 9. 1981, Bruder von 3), Onkel von 2); verfasste unterhaltsame sowie zeitkritisch pessimistische Romane (»The loom of youth«,… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Arthur James Waugh — Arthur James Waugh, born 1909 in Warrington, Lancashire, died 1995), was an English politician, and the son of a railwayman.His left wing political beliefs were forged early in his life when, as an apprentice fitter in Rugby, he was sacked during …   Wikipedia

  • Arthur St. John Adcock — (January 17, 1864, London – June 9, 1930), was an English novelist and poet, remembered for his discovery of the then unknown poet W. H. Davies. Adcock was a Fleet Street journalist for half a century, and editor of The Bookman . According to A.… …   Wikipedia

  • Waugh, Evelyn (Arthur Saint John) — Waugh (wô), Evelyn (Arthur Saint John). 1903 1966. British writer whose satirical novels, such as Decline and Fall (1928) and Vile Bodies (1930), lampoon high society. His later works, notably Brideshead Revisited (1945), reflect his interest in… …   Universalium

  • Waugh — [wô] Evelyn (Arthur St. John) [ēv′lin] 1903 66; Eng. novelist …   English World dictionary

  • Arthur Letondal — Arthur Joseph Auguste Letondal (* 30. April 1869 in Montreal; † 12. Mai 1956 ebd.) war ein kanadischer Organist, Pianist, Musikpädagoge und Komponist. Letondal erhielt nach dem Studium bei seinem Vater Paul Letondal ein Diplom der Académie de… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Arthur Waugh — Infobox Writer name = Arthur Waugh birth name = birthdate = 1866 birthplace = Midsomer Norton deathdate = 1943 deathplace = Highgate death cause = parents = occupation = Writer spouse = partner = children = Alec and Evelyn Waugh website =… …   Wikipedia

  • Waugh, Evelyn — ▪ English author in full  Evelyn Arthur St. John Waugh  born October 28, 1903, London, England died April 10, 1966, Combe Florey, near Taunton, Somerset  English writer regarded by many as the most brilliant satirical novelist of his day.… …   Universalium

  • Waugh — n. family name; Evelyn Waugh (1903 1966), English novelist; Alec Waugh (1898 1981), English novelist; Arthur Waugh (1866 1943), English literary critic; Frederick Judd Waugh (1861 1940), American painter and illustrator …   English contemporary dictionary

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