Scott, Clement W., 1841-1904

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Clement William Scott was born in 1841 in London, England; attended Marlborough College, and became a clerk at the War office in 1860; became author and drama critic, contributing pieces to the Daily telegraph, Sunday times, Weekly dispatch, London Figaro, The observer, and others; after retiring from the civil service in 1879, he joined the staff of the Daily telegraph as drama critic, and also became editor of the Theatre in 1880; adapted French plays for the London stage; published works include Lays of a Londoner (1882), Lays and lyrics (1888), The drama of yesterday and to-day (1899), and Ellen Terry (c1900); he died in 1904.
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referencedIn Walbrook, H. M. (Henry Mackinnon), 1865-1941. Relaxations. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Toole, John Lawrence, 1830-1906. Autograph letter signed : Garrick Club, W.C., [London], to Clement Scott, 1900 Oct. 6. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Clement Scott letters from others Houghton Library
creatorOf Lillie Langtry letters, ca. 1882-1901. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. Campden Hill, Eng. 1881 Apr. 10. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [South Kensington, Eng.]. 1884 Jul. 15. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928. Papers of Dame Ellen Terry, 1886-1931 (bulk 1886-1900). Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904. Autograph letter signed : 52 Lincoln's Inn Fields, W.C., [London], to Howard Paul, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Writers Q-Y and unidentified correspondents . Includes: Sir Richard Quain, Alfred B Richards, F W Robinson, Robson Roose, Henry Russell , Sir William H Russell, Clement Scott, J Ashby Sterry, Edward Terry, Fred Terry, John Thomas, Welsh harpist, Sir ..., 1874-1902 British Library
referencedIn Janet Achurch and Charles Charrington correspondence, 1887-1900. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [Campden Hill, Eng.]. 1881 Mar. 20. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 1832-1898. Autograph letter signed : Oxford, to Clement Scott, 1893 Dec. 4. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Davis, George, fl. 1899,. Autograph letter signed from George Davis, London, to [Clement William?] Scott [manuscript], 1899 April 6. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn A. P. Watt & Son, 1883-1917. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XIX (ff. 216). Poems on the death of Gen. Gordon, some with covering letters; 1885. Partly printed.Printed Matter: Verses, etc., on the death of Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1885: Partly Fr.Poetry ENGLISH: Verses, etc., on..., 1885 British Library
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [South Kensington, Eng.]. 1884 Jul. 17. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [London, Eng.]. 1882 Mar. 21. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Vol. VI (ff. 267). 1892-1900.includes:ff. 1, 8, 11 Henry and Company; publishers: Letters to G. B. Shaw of Henry and Company (publishers): 1893. ff. 3, 5v William Heinemann; publishers: Letters to G. B. Shaw of William Heinemann (publishers): 1893. f..., 1892-1900 British Library
creatorOf Play by Clement William Scott, dramatic critic; submitted: 1871, 1871 British Library
creatorOf Barrington, Rutland, 1853-1922. Autograph letter signed : St. James Theatre, to Clement Scott, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to [Clement] Scott. North Maloson, Eng. 1881 Nov. 22. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Macfarren, Walter, 1826-1905. Partially autograph letter signed, dated : [London], to Clement Scott, 1897 June 20. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Bendall, Ernest Alfred, 1846-1924. Autograph letter signed : 60 Wimpole Street, Cavendish Square, W., [London], to Clement Scott, 1888 Dec. 13. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911. Autograph letters signed : 24 The Boltons, South Kensington; 39 Harrington Gardens, South Kensington; and elsewhere, to Clement Scott, 1868 to 1897 Dec. 1, with 2 undated letters. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Vol. III, ff. 353, P-Z.includes:f. 1 Frederick W. Pailthorpe, illustrator to C Dickens: Letter to W. Miller: 1903. f. 2 Francis Turner Palgrave, poet and anthologist: Letter to -: 1862. f. 3 Edward Henry Palmer, orientalist: Letter to S. 0. Grey: 187... British Library
referencedIn Parker, Louis Napoleon, 1852-1944. Louis Napoleon Parker papers, 1869-1943. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Relaxations New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Harrison, Frederick, 1853 or 4-1926,. Typescript letter signed from Frederick Harrison, Lyceum Theatre, London, to Clement Scott [manuscript], 1895 November 21. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. XV (ff. 50). 1. ff. 3-41. 'Ruy Blas' or 'Gonzago'. Fair copy. Much fuller than the version in Warne's Christmas Annual, ed. Thomas Hood, 1866. 2. ff. 42-48b. 'Attendance Book' of Gilbert's coterie, 'The Serious Family', signed we... British Library
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904,. Autograph letter signed from Clement Scott, New York, to A.M. Palmer [manuscript], 1893. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Rodd, Rennell, 1858-1941. Under Lochnagar manuscript. Library of Congress
creatorOf Vol. XX (ff. 279). Undated correspondence.includes:f. 1 Sinead Acheson, of London: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Sinead Acheson: n.d.: Imperf. f. 2 Eugen d' Albert, d 1932 German composer and pianist: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Eugen d' Albert: n.d. f. 3 Mary... British Library
referencedIn 48590. MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:-, 1200-1953 British Library
creatorOf Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899,. Autograph letter signed from Augustin Daly to Clement Scott [manuscript], 1894 January 6. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Autograph File, S, 1556-1996. Houghton Library
referencedIn Martin, Helena Faucit, 1814-1898,. Autograph letters signed from Helena Faucit Martin to various recipients [manuscript], 1837-1894. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904. Papers, 1860-1900. University of California, Los Angeles
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904. Clement Scott collection. [1867-1880]. University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
referencedIn W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan additional printed ephemera, 1815-2008. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904. Letters to Ada Rehan, 1891-1899. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan printed ephemera, 1826-2006. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Burnham, Edward Levy-Lawson, 1833-1916. Autograph letter signed : Hall Barn, to Clement Scott, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [Campden Hill, Eng.]. 1881 Feb. 25. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904,. Autograph letter signed from Clement Scott, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1887 May 15. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Louis Napoleon Parker Papers, 1869-1943 Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904,. Autograph letter and ode signed from Clement Scott, Niagara Falls, to Ada Rehan [manuscript], 1893 May 25. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Vol. XVIII (ff. 155). Rothschild -Sendall.includes:f. 1 Alfred de Rothschild: Letter to T. H. S. Escott from Alfred de Rothschild: n.d.ff. 2-19v Baron Ferdinand James de Rothschild,; banker: Letters to T. H. S. Escott from Baron Ferdinand James ... British Library
referencedIn Eccles Bequest. Vol. CLXXXIII. Photographs of the following, with some caricatures; [1881]-[1919] , n.d.1. William Rothenstein; n.d.2. John Ruskin, with caricature; n.d.3. Tommaso Salvini; 16 May 1876. Signed.4. Clement Scott; n.d. Signed.5. George B..., 1876-1980 British Library
referencedIn Correspondence and other papers of Arthur Sullivan, W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert, and related persons, 1834-1979. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904. Autograph essays by Clement Scott [manuscript], 19th-20th century. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Scott, Clement, 1841-1904,. Autograph letters signed and initialled from Clement Scott to various people [manuscript], 1884-1897. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900. Letter signed : 2 Queen's Mansions, Victoria Street, S.W., [London], to Clement Scott, 1885 Nov. 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [Michael's Grove, Eng.]. 1890 Dec. 10. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905. Letters of Sir Henry Irving , 1880-1904. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Vol. V (ff. 342). Sir A. W. Pinero.Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, dramatist: Correspondence with W. Archer: 1888-1923.includes:ff. 25-63 passim Clement William Scott, dramatic critic: Correspondence rel. to his dispute with Sir A. W. Pinero: 1893.: Partly... British Library
referencedIn Lillie Langtry letters to Clement Scott, ca. 1882-1901 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [South Kensington, Eng.]. 1884 Jul. 7. University of Iowa Libraries
referencedIn Elizabeth Gaskell Norton and Sara Norton papers, 1867-1948 (inclusive), 1880-1946 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Henry Irving. Prompt copy of Hunted Down; or Two Lives of Mary Leigh. A Drama in Three Acts by Dion Boucicault (b. 1820, d. 1890); 1865. Boucicault’s heavily annotated prompt copy of the play in which Henry Irving (b. 1838, d. 1905) made his first ..., 1865 British Library
referencedIn Charles Eliot Norton papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Typed letter signed : Guildford, Surrey, to Clement Scott, 1901 Jan. 3. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn Janet Achurch and Charles Charrington correspondence, 1887-1900. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. Letter to Clement [Scott]. [South Kensington, Eng.]. 1884 May 21. University of Iowa Libraries
creatorOf Caldicott, Alfred J. (Alfred James), 1842-1897. Autograph letter signed : ComedyTheatre, [London], to Clement Scott, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Clement Scott Papers, 1860-1900 University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
referencedIn A.P. Watt (Firm). A.P. Watt & Son correspondence, 1883-1917. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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associatedWith À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891. person
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associatedWith Barrett, Wilson, 1848-1904 person
associatedWith Barrington, Rutland, 1853-1922. person
associatedWith Bendall, Ernest Alfred, 1846-1924. person
associatedWith Blanchard, E. L. (Edward L.), 1820-1889. person
associatedWith Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 person
associatedWith Burnham, Edward Levy-Lawson, 1833-1916. person
associatedWith Caldicott, Alfred J. (Alfred James), 1842-1897. person
correspondedWith Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899 person
correspondedWith Davis, George, fl. 1899, person
associatedWith Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 1832-1898. person
associatedWith Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911. person
correspondedWith Harrison, Frederick, 1853 or 4-1926, person
associatedWith Houghton Library. person
associatedWith Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905. person
associatedWith Langtry, Lillie, 1853-1929. person
associatedWith Macfarren, Walter, 1826-1905. person
correspondedWith Martin, Helena Faucit, 1814-1898, person
associatedWith Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 person
correspondedWith Norton, Elizabeth Gaskell, 1866- person
correspondedWith Palmer, Albert Marshman, 1838-1905 person
associatedWith Parker, Louis Napoleon, 1852-1944. person
associatedWith Paul, Howard, 1835-1905, person
correspondedWith Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916 person
associatedWith Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. person
associatedWith Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900. person
correspondedWith Terriss, William, d. 1897 person
associatedWith Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928. person
associatedWith Toole, John Lawrence, 1830-1906. person
associatedWith Walbrook, H. M. (Henry Mackinnon), 1865-1941. person
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Authors, English
English poetry
Theater critics
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Authors, English
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Birth 1841-10-06

Death 1904-06-25

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