Courthope, William John — ▪ British literary critic born July 17, 1842, South Malling, Sussex died April 10, 1917, near Whiligh literary critic who believed that poetry expresses a nation s history. His History of English Poetry (6 vol., 1895–1910) traces the… … Universalium
Courthope, William John — C.B., LL.D., etc. (b. 1842) Critic, biographer, etc. Ludibria Lunæ (1869), Paradise of Birds (1870), History of English Poetry (vol. vi. 1910), and Lives of Addison and Pope … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Courthope, William John — (1842 1917) Born in South Malling vicarage, near Lewes, Sussex, he attended Harrow School, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and New College, Oxford. He won the Newdigate prize in 1864, and chancellor s prize for an English essay on The Genius… … British and Irish poets
George Courthope, 1st Baron Courthope — George Loyd Courthope, 1st Baron Courthope PC, MC (12 June 1877 2 September 1955), known as Sir George Courthope, Bt, from 1925 to 1945, was a British Conservative Party politician. Contents 1 Background and education 2 Political career 3 Family … Wikipedia
Nathaniel Courthope — (b 1585 – d. October 20 est., 1620) was an English merchant navy officer[1] involved in the wars with the Dutch over the sea. He was of the wealthy cloth maker Courthope family of Goddards Green in Cranbrook, Kent, the son of Alexander… … Wikipedia
Baron Courthope — Baron Courthope, of Whiligh in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 3 July 1945 for Sir George Courthope, 1st Baronet, Conservative Member of Parliament for Rye from 1906 to 1945. He had… … Wikipedia
William John Courthope — (July 17, 1842 – 1917), was an English writer and historian of poetry, whose father was rector of South Malling, Essex.From Harrow School he went to New College, Oxford; took first classes in classical moderations and greats; and won the… … Wikipedia
Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset — The Earl of Dorset, circa 1697 Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex (24 January 1638 – 29 January 1706) was an English poet and courtier. Contents … Wikipedia
National Review (London) — This article is about the defunct British magazine. For the earlier quarterly, see National Review (1855). For the contemporary American magazine, see National Review. The National Review was founded in 1883 by the English writers Alfred Austin… … Wikipedia
Walter Aston, 8th Lord Aston of Forfar — (October 10, 1732 ndash;July 29, 1805 [Courthope, William (editor). (1836.) [http://books.google.com/books?id=UNQDAAAAQAAJ pg=RA5 PA400 dq=%22Lord+Aston+of+Forfar%22+1732+1804 Debrett s Complete Peerage of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and… … Wikipedia
