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

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.