Holmes, Richard Rivington
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Richard Rivington Holmes (1835–1911); Royal Librarian, 1870–1905.
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Richard Rivington Holmes (1835–1911; Oxford DNB); Royal Librarian, 1870–1905. Writer of popular biographies of Victoria and Edward VII. Appointed a Vice-President of the Society of Authors.
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Bingham, Robert Jefferson. Portrait of Sir Richard Rivington Holmes. Albumen Carte De Visite. Early 1860s. NPG Ax16407 © National Portrait Gallery, London. https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw111253/Sir-Richard-Rivington-Holmes.
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“Holmes, Richard Rivington,” The History of the Society of Authors, 1884–1914, accessed April 20, 2024, https://historysoa.com/people/Holmes-Richard-Rivington.