Hugh I'Anson Fausset

Hugh I'Anson Fausset (1895–1965), was an English writer, a literary critic and biographer, and a poet and religious writer. His mother was Ethel I'Anson, of Darlington, Durham, descended from Joshua I'Anson who established the Darlington I'Anson line in 1749.

His father was the Rev. R. T. E. Fausset, of Killington, then in Westmorland, who was the son of Andrew Robert Fausset. Hugh Fausset was educated at Sedbergh School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and then at as a choral scholar at King's College, Cambridge.[1][2]

Fausset worked at the Foreign Office, during the summer of 1918, later he became a reviewer and writer. He was a correspondent of John Freeman.[3]

Fausset wrote for The Times Literary Supplement and The Guardian, as well as for other periodicals. He married Marjory Rolfe, daughter of the Rev. G. W. Rolfe.[1]

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  1. 1 2 "Who's Who, Men and Women of the Time,". 1935. p. 1133. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Gospel Magazine, April 1910, at p. 220 (PDF)
  3. ↑ Helmut E. Gerber, O.M. Brack, George Moore on Parnassus: Letters (1900-1933) to Secretaries, Publishers, Printers, Agents, Literati, Friends, and Acquaintances. University of Delaware Press, 1988 ISBN 0874131529 (p. 763).
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