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Lord David Cecil

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Lord David Cecil (Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne Cecil), 1902-86, English biographer. He was professor of English literature at Oxford (1948-70). Cecil's works are all distinguished for their artistry as well as for their sound scholarship. His masterpiece is his life of Lord Melbourne , published in two volumes, The Young Melbourne (1939) and Lord M. (1954). His other works include Sir Walter Scott (1933), Jane Austen (1935), Walter Pater: Scholar Artist (1955), and Max (1964), a study of Max Beerbohm. The Cecils of Hatfield House, an English Ruling Fa... Read more
Salisbury, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th marquis of
Salisbury, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th marquis of (1893–1972). Conservative politician. Cecil entered Parliament in 1929 and served as junior minister at the...Club and his support for the white regime in Southern Rhodesia. David Dutton Read more
Belasco, David
Belasco, David (1853–1931), born in San Francisco...discovery, and development of such actors as David Warfield and Mrs. Leslie Carter, his realistic...English melodrama, with James A. Herne ; Lord Chumley (1888), a domestic drama, with...The Return of Peter Grimm (1911), with Cecil B. ... Read more

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