Thomas Humphry Ward

Thomas Humphry Ward

(Thomas) Humphry Ward (1845 - 1926) was an English author and journalist, born at Hull, England. He studied at Brasenose College, Oxford, at which he became a fellow in 1869 and a tutor in 1870. His compositions consisted of editorials which he submitted to "The Times". Additionally, he edited "The Spanish Poets" (four volumes, 1880), a notable anthology; "Men of the Reign" (1885); "The Reign of Queen Victoria" (1887); "English Art in the Public Galleries of London" (1888); and "Men of the Time" (twelfth edition). (T.) H. Ward wrote alone "Humphry Sandwith, a Memoir" (1884), and jointly "The Oxford Spectator" (1868) and "Romney" (1904). He was the husband of Mary Augusta Ward.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Mrs. Humphry Ward — Mrs. Humphry Ward. Árbol genealógico de los Arnold y Hux …   Wikipedia Español

  • Ward — Ward, 1) James, engl. Maler, geb. 23. Okt. 1769 in London, gest. 23. Nov. 1859 in Cheshunt, war vornehmlich als Tierzeichner, aber auch als Schlachten und Genremaler tätig. Viele seiner Zeichnungen mit Tieren sind durch den Stich bekannt,… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Humphry — is a masculine given name, and a surname. People with the name Humphry include:Given nameInfobox Given Name Revised name = Humphry imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = Male meaning = region = origin = related names = Humphrys, Humphrey… …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Brassey — um 1850 Thomas Brassey (* 7. November 1805 in Buerton bei Chester; † 8. Dezember 1870 in Hastings St. Leonhards on Sea) war Unternehmer und Bauingenieur, der vor allem den aufstrebenden Eisenbahnbau förderte. In der Mitte seines Lebens, 1847,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Thomas Ward — The name Thomas Ward may refer to:*Thomas B. Ward (1835–1892), U.S. Congressman from Indiana. *Thomas Ward (author) (1652–1708), English author who converted to Catholicism. *Thomas Ward (congressman) (c. 1759–1842), U.S. Congressman from New… …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Arnold — This article is about the 19th century educator. For other people of the same name, see Thomas Arnold (disambiguation). Thomas Arnold Thomas Arnold, 1840 Born 13 June 1795(179 …   Wikipedia

  • Ward (surname) — Family name name = Ward imagesize= caption= pronunciation = meaning = region =England, Ireland origin =Old English, Old Gallic related names = footnotes = Ward is a popular Old English origin and Old Gaelic origin surname dating to the pre Norman …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Arnold — Cet article concerne l historien britannique. Pour le bobeur britannique, voir Thomas Arnold (bobsleigh). Pour les articles homonymes, voir Arnold …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Mary Augusta Ward — For other people named Mary Ward, see Mary Ward (disambiguation). Mary Augusta Ward Born Mary Augusta Arnold 11 June 1851(1851 06 11) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Died …   Wikipedia

  • Arnold, Thomas — known as Doctor Arnold born June 13, 1795, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, Eng. died June 12, 1842, Rugby, Warwickshire British educator. A classical scholar, he became headmaster in 1828 of Rugby School, which was in a state of decline. He revived… …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”