Charles Whibley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Whibley

English writer

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1859

Place of Birth: Sevenoaks, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Mar-1930

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Charles Whibley

  • Charles Whibley (1859–1930) was an English literary journalist and author.
  • Whibley's style was described by Matthew as "often acerbic high-tory commentary".
  • In literature and the arts, his views were progressive.
  • He supported James Abbott McNeill Whistler (they had married sisters).
  • He also recommended T.
  • S.
  • Eliot to Geoffrey Faber, which resulted in Eliot's being appointed as an editor at Faber and Gwyer.
  • Eliot's essay Charles Whibley (1931) was contained within his Selected Essays, 1917-1932.
  • Whibley died on 4 March 1930 at Hyères, France, and his body was buried at Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire.

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