Letter fragment, ca. 1900.

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Letter fragment, ca. 1900.

Handwritten and signed letter fragment. The date of the item is uncertain. Benson writes, "... honored by your invitation but I regret to say that I am unable to attend the debate of the Warwicke Society (?) on May 17 as I am attending the dinner of a Club in Cam (?) to which I belong on that ... suggestions. Very faithfully yours, A. C. Benson."

1 item (2 pages) ; 10 x 11 cm. + 2 photocopies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8297651

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Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925

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Benson was born Apr. 24, 1862; his father was Edward White Benson, who later became Archbishop of Canterbury; entered Eton as King's scholar, 1874; went to King's College, Cambridge, 1881; returned to work at Eton, 1885-1903; published first volume of essays, 1896; produced various works, including a biography of his father, Edward White Benson (1899), The schoolmaster (1902), Land of hope and glory, and Peace and other poems (1905); in all, published more than seventy books, including poetry, s...