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Há 1 dia · Lewis was a prolific writer, and his circle of literary friends became an informal discussion society known as the "Inklings", including J. R. R. Tolkien, Nevill Coghill, Lord David Cecil, Charles Williams, Owen Barfield, and his brother Warren Lewis.
8 de mai. de 2024 · David George Brownlow Cecil (born February 9, 1905, London, England—died October 21, 1981, London) was a British athlete and Olympic champion who was an outstanding performer in the athletics (track-and-field) events of hurdling and running. He was also the eldest son and heir of the 5th marquess of Exeter.
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Há 3 dias · Along with Lord David Cecil and R. E. Gathorne-Hardy he founded the Uffizi Society, of which he later became president. Possibly under the influence of his father, Eden gave a paper on Paul Cézanne, whose work was not yet widely appreciated. Eden was already collecting paintings.
Há 3 dias · Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL ( / ˈbælfər, - fɔːr /, [1] 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930), also known as Lord Balfour, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. As foreign secretary in the Lloyd George ministry, he issued ...
3 de mai. de 2024 · Cecil, later Lord Burghley, was lord treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I and one of her key advisers. He became one of the most powerful men in England, and in the 16th century he began to build his principal house near Stamford, on the borders of the counties of Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire.
22 de mai. de 2024 · Members included Warren Lewis (C.S Lewis’ elder brother), Victor “Hugo” Dyson, Adam Fox, Neville Coghill, Owen Barfield, Robert “Humphrey” Havard, Gervase Mathew, and Lord David Cecil, along with Tolkien’s own son, Christopher, on occasion. Tolkien himself described the meetings as “A feast of reason and flow of the ...
9 de mai. de 2024 · In 1956, the title and home were inherited by David Cecil, a distinguished athlete and Olympian whose accomplishments were immortalised in the film Chariots of Fire.
