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Arthur Christopher Benson, FRSL (24 April 1862 – 17 June 1925) was an English essayist, poet and academic, [1] and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. He wrote the lyrics of Edward Elgar ’s Coronation Ode, including the words of the patriotic song "Land of Hope and Glory" (1902).
Oct 25, 2017 · Though marred by spells of deep depression right from childhood to his last years, A. C. Benson was a distinguished academic, who became the 28th Master of Magdalene College at Cambridge. His notable works include ‘The Upton Letters’ and ‘From a College Window’.
- Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene. A. C. Benson. Motivational, Change, Positive.
- People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way. A. C. Benson. Inspirational, Helping Others, People.
- Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another. A. C. Benson. Change, Moving Forward, Needs.
- Because of a friend, life is a little stronger, fuller, more gracious thing for the friend's existence, whether he be near or far. If the friend is close at hand, that is best; but if he is far away he still is there to think of, to wonder about, to hear from, to write to, to share life and experience with, to serve, to honor, to admire, to love.
A. C. Benson. (1862—1925) poet and college head. Quick Reference. (1862–1925), eldest surviving son of E. W. Benson (1829–96), archbishop of Canterbury, and brother of E. F. and R. H. Benson.
Feb 16, 2008 · A. C. Benson was one of six children of an Archbishop of Canterbury, although his father was still only Headmaster of Wellington College when he was born. He was an Old Etonian who returned to Eton to teach after taking a First in the Classical Tripos in Cambridge in 1884.
May 11, 2015 · A.C. Benson. Arthur Christopher Benson was born in England in 1862 to an Archbishop of Canterbury. Although he and his siblings endured a tumultuous upbringing, their family still produced a surprising number of successful writers. His brother Robert Hugh, his sister Maggie and the most successful of them, Edward Frederic all had works published.
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Aug 6, 2009 · Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
