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Edward Frederic Benson OBE (24 July 1867 – 29 February 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, historian and short story writer.
Edward White Benson (14 July 1829 – 11 October 1896) was archbishop of Canterbury from 1883 until his death. Before this, he was the first Bishop of Truro , serving from 1877 to 1883, and began construction of Truro Cathedral .
Edward Frederic Benson was born on July 24, 1867 in Berkshire, the son of a future Archbishop of Canterbury, and one of six children. He studied at Kings College, Cambridge and at the British School of Archaeology in Athens.
Edward Frederic "E. F." Benson was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. E. F. Benson was the younger brother of A.C. Benson, who wrote the words to "Land of Hope and Glory", Robert Hugh Benson, author of several novels and Roman Catholic apologetic works, and Margaret Benson, an author and amateur ...
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- February 29, 1940
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20 de jul. de 1998 · E.F. Benson (born July 24, 1867, Wellington College, Berkshire, Eng.—died Feb. 29, 1940, London) was a writer of fiction, reminiscences, and biographies, of which the best remembered are his arch, satirical novels and his urbane autobiographical studies of Edwardian and Georgian society.
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Archbishop Edward White Benson (Fred's father) Fred very much regarded Rye as his home and in time he became very active in both the social life and civic affairs of the town. Benson was appointed a magistrate in 1933 and in 1934 was elected Mayor of Rye, serving as Mayor three years running.
E. F. Benson. Edward Frederic Benson (1867–1940), novelist, was born at Wellington College on 24 July 1867, the third son of Edward White Benson (1829–1896) and Mary Sidgwick (1841–1918). His father was headmaster of Wellington College and subsequently archbishop of Canterbury. He was a younger…