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176https://historysoa.com/items/show/176Critchett, Richard Claude<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Critchett%2C+Richard+Claude+%281856%E2%80%931928%29">Critchett, Richard Claude (1856–1928)</a>Richard Claude Critchett (1856–1928); actor and playwright (as Claude Carton or R. C. Carton).<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>Critchett-Richard-Claude<a referrer="origin-when-cross-origin" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/32315" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/32315</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=81&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Carton%2C+Claude">Carton, Claude</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=81&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Carton%2C+R.+C.">Carton, R. C.</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=66&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Chairman+%28Dramatic+Sub-Committee%29">Chairman (Dramatic Sub-Committee)</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Actor">Actor</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=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1928">1928</a>Richard Claude Critchett (1856–1928; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); actor and playwright (as Claude Carton or R. C. Carton). Collaborated with <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Rowlands-Abraham-Cecil-Francis-Fothergill">Cecil Raleigh</a> in the 1880s, and began to write plays alone in the 1890s. Also collaborated with <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/McCarthy-Justin-Huntly">Justin Huntly McCarthy</a>.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1856">1856</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>Ellis, Alfred. Portrait of Claude Carton (Richard Claude Critchett). Carbon Print. Eglington &amp; Co., 1893. NPG Ax28846 © National Portrait Gallery, London. <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw147221/Claude-Carton-Richard-Claude-Critchett" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw147221/Claude-Carton-Richard-Claude-Critchett</a>.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/176/1893-Critchett-Richard-Claude.jpgCouncil, drama
86https://historysoa.com/items/show/86Gosse, Edmund William<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Gosse%2C+Edmund+William">Gosse, Edmund William</a>Sir Edmund William Gosse (1849–1928); 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>Gosse-Edmund-William<a referrer="origin-when-cross-origin" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/33481" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/33481</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=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1928">1928</a>Sir Edmund William Gosse (1849–1928; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); writer. Published verse, criticism and biographical works.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1849">1849</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 class="eventHeading">Myers, Eveleen. Portrait of Sir Edmund William Gosse. Platinum Print. 1890s. NPG Ax36306 © National Portrait Gallery, London. <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw129793/Sir-Edmund-William-Gosse" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw129793/Sir-Edmund-William-Gosse</a>.</p>https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/86/1890s-Gosse-Edmund-William.jpgCommittee of Management, Council, criticism, life writing, poetry
19https://historysoa.com/items/show/19Hardy, Thomas<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Hardy%2C+Thomas+%281840%E2%80%931928%29">Hardy, Thomas (1840–1928)</a>Thomas Hardy (1840–1928); novelist and poet.<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>Hardy-Thomas<a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/33708" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/33708</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=74&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1928+%28President%29">1928 (President)</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=73&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1909+%28President%29">1909 (President)</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=66&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=President">President</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=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1928">1928</a>Thomas Hardy (1840–1928; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); novelist and poet. Third President of the Society of Authors. Joined the <a href="https://historysoa.com/exhibits/show/council">Council</a> in October 1889, having been nominated after the death of <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Collins-William-Wilkie">Wilkie Collins</a>.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1840">1840</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=69&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1889">1889</a>Portrait of Thomas Hardy. Photograph. 1910s. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hardy#/media/File:Thomashardy_restored.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hardy#/media/File:Thomashardy_restored.jpg</a>.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/19/1910s-Hardy-Thomas.jpegCouncil, fiction, poetry, Presidents
173https://historysoa.com/items/show/173Sullivan, Herbert Thomas<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Sullivan%2C+Herbert+Thomas+%281868%E2%80%931928%29">Sullivan, Herbert Thomas (1868–1928)</a>Herbert Thomas Sullivan (1868–1928); biographer.<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>Sullivan-Herbert-Thomas<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=83&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1928">1928</a>Herbert Thomas Sullivan (1868–1928); biographer. Heir and biographer of the composer Arthur Sullivan (famous for his collaborations with <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Gilbert-William-Schwenck">W. S. Gilbert</a>), inheriting the bulk of his estate.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1868">1868</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=56&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Copyright+Sub-Committee">Copyright Sub-Committee</a>Herbert Sullivan. Photograph. c. 1890. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Sullivan#/media/File:Bertie_and_arthur_sullivan.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Sullivan#/media/File:Bertie_and_arthur_sullivan.jpg</a>.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/173/1890-Sullivan-Herbert-Thomas.jpegcopyright, life writing, literary estates, music
64https://historysoa.com/items/show/64Tennyson, Hallam<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Tennyson%2C+Hallam+%281852%E2%80%931928%29">Tennyson, Hallam (1852–1928)</a>Hallam Tennyson, second Baron Tennyson (1852–1928); biographer and governor-general of Australia.<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>Tennyson-Hallam<a referrer="origin-when-cross-origin" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/57219" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/57219</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=73&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1884+%28Vice-President%29">1884 (Vice-President)</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=66&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Vice-President">Vice-President</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Governor-General">Governor-General</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=1928">1928</a>Hallam Tennyson, second Baron Tennyson (1852–1928; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); biographer and governor-general of Australia. Published poetry and articles in periodicals, and edited two poetry collections and an edition of <em>Jack and the Beanstalk</em> (1886) illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. Appointed a Vice-President of the Society of Authors.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1852">1852</a><div class="contentColumn"> <div class="mainImage"> <p class="alignRight creditline">Bassano, Alexander. Portrait of Hallam Tennyson. Half-Plate Glass Negative. 1896. NPG x96640 © National Portrait Gallery, London. <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw55335/Hallam-Tennyson-2nd-Baron-Tennyson" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw55335/Hallam-Tennyson-2nd-Baron-Tennyson</a>.</p> </div> </div>https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/64/1896-Tennyson-Hallam.jpgAustralia, editing, journalism, life writing, poetry, politics, Vice-Presidents