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Walter Frith

1856 – 1941

English barrister, writer, and critic

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Lived 1856 – 1941 (aged 84). Walter Frith was a novelist.

Walter Frith (29 July 1856, London – 25 July 1941, Putney) was an English barrister, author, and drama critic.

Walter Frith, a son of the famous painter William Powell Frith, was educated at Harrow and then at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. 1879, LL.B. 1879, and M.A. 1882. He was admitted to Inner Temple on 25 January 1876 and called to the Bar on 9 June 1880.

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Harrow School, Trinity Hall

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Who was Walter Frith?

English barrister, writer, and critic (1856–1941)

When was Walter Frith born?

Walter Frith was born on 29 July 1856 in London.

When did Walter Frith die?

Walter Frith died on 25 July 1941 in Putney.

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Walter Frith was a novelist.

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· Wikipedia: Walter Frith

· Wikidata: Q59588530

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