A. C. Benson
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Arthur Christopher Benson, was an English essayist, poet and academic, who served as the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. He wrote the lyrics of Edward Elgar's Coronation Ode, including th
Benson c. 1899
"Fasti Etonenses", Benson caricatured by Spy for Vanity Fair, 1903.
Benson Court (the Lutyens Building) at Magdalene College, Cambridge
The Benson Brothers, 1907
Robert Hugh Benson
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Robert Hugh Benson AFSC KC*SG KGCHS was an English Catholic priest and writer. First an Anglican priest, he was received into the Catholic Church in 1903 and ordained therein the next year. He was als
A. C. Benson
…philosopher Henry Sidgwick. Benson's literary family included his brothers Edward Frederic Benson, best remembered for his Mapp and Lucia novels, and Robert Hugh Benson, a priest of the Church of England before converting to Roman Catholicism, who wrote many popular novels. Their sister Margaret Benson was an artist…
1912 portrait of Benson by G. Jerrard
Benson in 1907
Portrait of Benson
Benson's birthplace. From the book Hugh, Memoirs of a Brother