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Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil, CH (9 April 1902 – 1 January 1986) was a British biographer, historian, and scholar. He held the style of "Lord" by courtesy as a younger son of a marquess.
Lord David Cecil (born April 9, 1902, London, Eng.—died Jan. 1, 1986, Cranborne, Dorset) was an English biographer, literary critic, and educator, best known for his discerning, sympathetic, and elegantly written studies of many literary figures.
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Jan 4, 1986 · Lord David Cecil, a prominent British literary historian and biographer, died Wednesday at the age of 83. Best known for his biography of Lord Melbourne, Queen Victoria's earliest...
Jun 11, 2018 · Learn about the life and works of Lord David Cecil, a renowned English biographer and professor of English literature at Oxford. Find out his contributions to the fields of music, art, and literature.
Professor of English at Oxford University, LORD DAVID CECIL is a scholar, critic, and biographer of exceptional quality. His study of Couper, The Stricken Deer (1929), his...
David George Brownlow Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, KCMG KStJ (9 February 1905 – 21 October 1981), styled Lord Burghley before 1956 and also known as David Burghley, was an English athlete, sports official, peer, and Conservative Party politician.
Nov 9, 2023 · Lord Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil CH (9 April 1902 – 1 January 1986) was a British biographer, historian, and scholar. He held the style of "Lord" by courtesy, as a younger son of a marquess.
