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| 133 | https://historysoa.com/items/show/133 | Curzon, George Nathaniel | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Curzon%2C+George+Nathaniel">Curzon, George Nathaniel</a> | George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859–1925); politician, traveller, and viceroy of India. | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=51&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Person">Person</a> | Curzon-George-Nathaniel | | | | <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/32680" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/32680</a> | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Politician">Politician</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=79&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=M">M</a> | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1925">1925</a> | George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859–1925; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); politician, traveller, and viceroy of India. Published volumes of travel writing. | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1859">1859</a> | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Council">Council</a> | | | | | | | | Portrait of George Nathaniel Curzon. Printing-Out Paper Print. 1890s. NPG P1700(44a) © National Portrait Gallery, London. <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw238018/George-Nathaniel-Curzon-Marquess-Curzon-of-Kedleston" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw238018/George-Nathaniel-Curzon-Marquess-Curzon-of-Kedleston</a>. | | | | | | | https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/133/1890s-Curzon-George-Nathaniel.jpg | Council, India, international, politics, travel writing |
| 84 | https://historysoa.com/items/show/84 | Doyle, Arthur Ignatius Conan | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Doyle%2C+Arthur+Ignatius+Conan+%281859%E2%80%931930%29">Doyle, Arthur Ignatius Conan (1859–1930)</a> | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930); writer. | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=51&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Person">Person</a> | Doyle-Arthur-Conan | | | | <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/32887" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/32887</a> | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Author">Author</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=79&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=M">M</a> | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=84&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1890">1890</a> | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1930">1930</a> | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); writer. First published story, 'The Mystery of Sasassa Valley', published in <em>Chambers's Edinburgh Journal</em> in 1879. Published many short stories and novels; most famous for the Sherlock Holmes stories, beginning with <em>A Study in Scarlet</em> (1886). Also published non-fiction in the <em>British Medical Journal</em>. Joined the Society of Authors in 1890. | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1859">1859</a> | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Committee+of+Management">Committee of Management</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Council">Council</a> | | | | | | | | <p>Barraud, Herbert Rose. Portrait of Arthur Conan Doyle. Carbon Print. Eglington & Co., 1893. NPG Ax27656 © National Portrait Gallery, London. <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw121530/Arthur-Conan-Doyle" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw121530/Arthur-Conan-Doyle</a>.</p> | | | | | | | https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/84/1893-Doyle-Arthur-Conan.jpg | Committee of Management, Council, fiction, journalism, medicine, science |
| 141 | https://historysoa.com/items/show/141 | Jerome, Jerome Klapka | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Jerome%2C+Jerome+Klapka+%281859%E2%80%931927%29">Jerome, Jerome Klapka (1859–1927)</a> | Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927); novelist and playwright. | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=51&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Person">Person</a> | Jerome-Jerome-Klapka | | | | <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/34183" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/34183</a> | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Author">Author</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Playwright">Playwright</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=79&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=M">M</a> | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=84&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1889">1889</a> | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1927">1927</a> | Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); novelist and playwright. Co-edited <em>The Idler</em>, publishing works by writers including Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Marie Corelli, <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Doyle-Arthur-Conan">Arthur Conan Doyle</a>, Rudyard Kipling and <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Jacobs-William-Wymark">W. W. Jacobs</a>. Founded the weekly <em>To-Day</em>. Also published several novels and an autobiography. Joined the Society of Authors in 1889. | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1859">1859</a> | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Council">Council</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Dramatic+Sub-Committee">Dramatic Sub-Committee</a> | | | | | | | | Barraud, Herbert Rose. Portrait of Jerome Klapka Jerome. Carbon Print. Eglington & Co., 1893. NPG Ax27638 © National Portrait Gallery, London. <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw121499/Jerome-Klapka-Jerome" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw121499/Jerome-Klapka-Jerome</a>. | | | | | | | https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/141/1893-Jerome-Jerome-Klapka.jpg | Council, drama, editing, fiction, journalism, life writing |
| 181 | https://historysoa.com/items/show/181 | McCarthy, Justin Huntly | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=McCarthy%2C+Justin+Huntly+%281859%E2%80%931936%29">McCarthy, Justin Huntly (1859–1936)</a> | Justin Huntly McCarthy (1859–1936); author, historian and politician. | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=51&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Person">Person</a> | McCarthy-Justin-Huntly | | | | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Author">Author</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Historian">Historian</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Politician">Politician</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=79&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=M">M</a> | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1936">1936</a> | Justin Huntly McCarthy (1859–1936); author, historian and politician. Wrote novels, poetry, plays, historical works, translations and biographies. | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1859">1859</a> | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Dramatic+Sub-Committee">Dramatic Sub-Committee</a> | | | | | | | | Portrait of Justin Huntly McCarthy. Photograph. Reproduced in <em>The Critic</em> (1902). <a href="Portrait%20of Justin Huntly McCarthy. Photograph. Reproduced in The Critic (1902). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Huntly_McCarthy#/media/File:Portrait_of_Justin_Huntly_McCarthy.jpg." target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Huntly_McCarthy#/media/File:Portrait_of_Justin_Huntly_McCarthy.jpg</a>. | | | | | | | https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/181/1902-McCarthy-Justin-Huntly.jpeg | drama, fiction, history, life writing, poetry, politics, translation |
| 193 | https://historysoa.com/items/show/193 | Thring, George Herbert | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Thring%2C+George+Herbert+%281859%E2%80%931941%29">Thring, George Herbert (1859–1941)</a> | George Herbert Thring (1859–1941); Secretary to the Society of Authors. | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=51&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Person">Person</a> | Thring-George-Herbert | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=74&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1930+%28Secretary%29">1930 (Secretary)</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=73&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1892+%28Secretary%29">1892 (Secretary)</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=66&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Secretary+%28Society+of+Authors%29">Secretary (Society of Authors)</a> | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Solicitor">Solicitor</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=79&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=M">M</a> | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1941">1941</a> | George Herbert Thring (1859–1941); Secretary to the Society of Authors from 1892, taking over from <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Sprigge-Samuel-Squire">Samuel Squire Sprigge</a> when it was decided that the Society needed a full-time Secretary. He held the position until 1930. Also solicitor in England to <em>La Société des Gens de Lettres</em>. Became the editor of <a href="https://historysoa.com/publications/The-Author"><em>The Author</em></a> after the death of <a href="https://historysoa.com/Besant-Walter">Walter Besant</a> in 1901. | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1859">1859</a> | | | | | | | | | | | | | Thring, George Herbert. <em>Addenda to The Methods of Publishing</em>. London: The Society of Authors, 1898. <a href="https://archive.org/details/methodspublishi00thrigoog" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://archive.org/details/methodspublishi00thrigoog</a>. | | | | | | | https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/193/Thring-George-Herbert.jpeg | editing, law, publishing, The Author |
| 189 | https://historysoa.com/items/show/189 | Webb, Sidney James | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Webb%2C+Sidney+James+%281859%E2%80%931947%29">Webb, Sidney James (1859–1947)</a> | Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield (1859–1947); social reformer and politician. | | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=51&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Person">Person</a> | Webb-Sidney-James | | | | <a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/36802" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/36802</a> | | | | | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Politician">Politician</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=79&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=M">M</a> | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=72&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1908+%28Special+Committee%29">1908 (Special Committee)</a> | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=71&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1907+%28Special+Committee%29">1907 (Special Committee)</a> | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1947">1947</a> | Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield (1859–1947; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); social reformer and politician. Wrote tracts for the Fabian Society; published further works on socialism. Responsible for drafting the report of the <a href="https://historysoa.com/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Special+Committee">Special Committee</a> established to evaluate the structure and composition of the <a href="https://historysoa.com/exhibits/show/management-committee">Committee of Management</a>. | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1859">1859</a> | | | | | <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Special+Committee">Special Committee</a> | | | | | | | | Downey, W. & D. Portrait of Sidney James Webb. Photograph. Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1893. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Webb,_1st_Baron_Passfield#/media/File:Sidney_Webb.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Webb,_1st_Baron_Passfield#/media/File:Sidney_Webb.jpg</a>. | | | | | | | https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/189/1893-Webb-Sidney-James.jpeg | politics |