Robert Sherard | |
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Born | Robert Harborough Sherard Kennedy 3 December 1861 Putney, London |
Died | 30 January 1943 Ealing, London | (aged 81)
Education | Elizabeth College, Guernsey |
Alma mater | University of Oxford University of Bonn |
Spouses | Marthe Lipska
(m. 1887; div. 1906)Alice Muriel Fiddian
(after 1928) |
Parent(s) | Bennet Sherard Calcraft Kennedy Jane Stanley Wordsworth |
Relatives | Robert Sherard, 6th Earl of Harborough (grandfather) William Wordsworth (great-grandfather) |
Robert Harborough Sherard (3 December 1861 – 30 January 1943) was an English writer and journalist. He was a friend, and the first biographer, of Oscar Wilde, as well as being Wilde's most prolific biographer in the first half of the twentieth century.