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22https://historysoa.com/items/show/22Arnold, Matthew<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Arnold%2C+Matthew+%281822%E2%80%931888%29">Arnold, Matthew (1822–1888)</a>Matthew Arnold (1822–1888); poet, writer and inspector of schools.<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>Arnold-Matthew<a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/679" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/679</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=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=School+Inspector">School Inspector</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=1888">1888</a>Matthew Arnold (1822–1888; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); poet, writer and inspector of schools. <span>Appointed a Vice-President of the Society of Authors for the promotion of international copyright.</span><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1822">1822</a>Elliott &amp; Fry. Portrait of Matthew Arnold. Woodburytype. Bickers &amp; Son, 1886. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Arnold#/media/File:Matthew_Arnold.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Arnold#/media/File:Matthew_Arnold.jpg</a>.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/22/1886-Arnold-Matthew.jpegcopyright, criticism, education, poetry, Vice-Presidents
33https://historysoa.com/items/show/33Doyle, Francis Hastings Charles<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+Francis+Hastings+Charles+%281810%E2%80%931888%29">Doyle, Francis Hastings Charles (1810–1888)</a>Francis Hastings Doyle (1810–1888); poet and civil servant.<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-Francis-Hastings-Charles<a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/7998" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/7998</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=Poet">Poet</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=34&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Professor">Professor</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=1888">1888</a>Francis Hastings Doyle, second baronet (1810–1888; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); poet and civil servant. Elected Professor of Poetry at Oxford in 1867. Among his better-known ballads are 'The Red Thread of Honour', 'The Private of the Buffs', 'The Fusilier's Dog', 'The Loss of the Birkenhead', and 'Mehrab Khan'.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1810">1810</a>Portrait of Sir Francis Hastings Doyle. Engraving. c. 1880. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_Francis_Hastings_Doyle_engraving_circa_1880.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_Francis_Hastings_Doyle_engraving_circa_1880.jpg</a>.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/33/1880-Doyle-Francis-Hastings.jpgcivil service, education, poetry, Vice-Presidents
45https://historysoa.com/items/show/45Maine, Henry James Sumner<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Maine%2C+Henry+James+Sumner+%281822%E2%80%931888%29">Maine, Henry James Sumner (1822–1888)</a>Sir Henry James Sumner Maine (1822–1888); jurist and historian.<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>Maine-Henry-James-Sumner<a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/17808" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/17808</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=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=Jurist">Jurist</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=1888">1888</a>Sir Henry James Sumner Maine (1822–1888; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); jurist and historian. Primarily published on the history of the law and political journalism; best known for <em>Ancient Law</em> (1861). 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=1822">1822</a>Barraud, Herbert Rose. Portrait of Sir Henry James Sumner Maine. Albumen Carte De Visite. 1882-1888. NPG x139664 © National Portrait Gallery, London. <a href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw251810/Sir-Henry-James-Sumner-Maine" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw251810/Sir-Henry-James-Sumner-Maine</a>.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/45/1880s-Maine-Henry-James-Sumner.jpghistory, journalism, law, politics, Vice-Presidents
98https://historysoa.com/items/show/98Morison, James Augustus Cotter<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Morison%2C+James+Augustus+Cotter+%281832%E2%80%931888%29">Morison, James Augustus Cotter (1832–1888)</a>James Augustus Cotter Morison (1832–1888); author.<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>Morison-James-Augustus-Cotter<a referrer="origin-when-cross-origin" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/19271" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/19271</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=74&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1886+%28Chairman+of+Committee+of+Management%29">1886 (Chairman of Committee of Management)</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=73&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1885+%28Chairman+of+Committee+of+Management%29">1885 (Chairman of Committee of Management)</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+%28Committee+of+Management%29">Chairman (Committee of Management)</a>; <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=66&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Trustee+%28Society+of+Authors%29">Trustee (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=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=1888">1888</a>James Augustus Cotter Morison (1832–1888; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); author. Regular contributor to the <em>Literary Gazette</em> and the <em>Saturday Review</em>. Also published works of biography. Chairman of the <a href="https://historysoa.com/exhibits/show/management-committee">Committee of Management</a> after <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Besant-Walter">Walter Besant</a>, but stepped down after a short tenure due to ill health. Succeeded by <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Pollock-William-Frederick">William Frederick Pollock</a>.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1832">1832</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>Elliot &amp; Fry. Portrait of James Augustus Cotter Morison. Photograph. n.d. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Augustus_Cotter_Morison#/media/File:Portrait_of_James_Augustus_Cotter_Morison.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Augustus_Cotter_Morison#/media/File:Portrait_of_James_Augustus_Cotter_Morison.jpg</a>.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/98/n.d.-Morison-James-Augustus-Cotter.jpegCommittee of Management, criticism, journalism, life writing
233https://historysoa.com/items/show/233Pollock, William Frederick<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Pollock%2C+William+Frederick+%281815%E2%80%931888%29">Pollock, William Frederick (1815–1888)</a>Sir William Frederick Pollock, second baronet (1815–1888); lawyer and author.<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>Pollock-William-Frederick<a referrer="origin-when-cross-origin" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/22480" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/22480</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=74&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1888">1888</a><a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=73&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1886">1886</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+%28Committee+of+Management%29">Chairman (Committee of Management)</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=Lawyer">Lawyer</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=1888">1888</a>Sir William Frederick Pollock, second baronet (1815–1888; <em>Oxford DNB</em>); lawyer and author. Published a translation of Dante's <em>Divine Comedy</em> (1854); also wrote an autobiography (1887) and edited William Charles Macready's <em>Reminiscences</em> (1876). Chairman of the <a href="https://historysoa.com/exhibits/show/management-committee">Committee of Management</a>, succeeding <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Morison-James-Augustus-Cotter">James Cotter Morison</a>. Stepped down in 1888 due to ill health; replaced by <a href="https://historysoa.com/people/Besant-Walter">Walter Besant</a>.<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=82&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=1815">1815</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>Portrait of William Frederick Pollock. Albumen Print.https://historysoa.com/files/original/1/233/Pollock-William-Frederick.jpegCommittee of Management, editing, law, translation