Richard Bagot (8 November 1860 – 11 or 12 December 1921) was an English novelist and essayist with a prominent Italian background. He was known most widely for his articles and reviews of Italian art and letters. His best known works of fiction were Donna Diana , Love's Proxy , and The Passport . To many, however, he was known solely as the writer of My Italian Year and of other books and articles on the land he visited many times. He held high honors in Italy, and was a member of the more important Italian clubs.
5-453: Richard Bagot may refer to: Richard Bagot (writer) (1860–1921), English novelist and essayist Richard Bagot (bishop) (1782–1854), English cleric See also [ edit ] Bagot (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-542: A Knight in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta . Bagot died at his home in Milnthorpe , Westmorland , England. [REDACTED] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Cousin, John William (1910). A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature . London: J. M. Dent & Sons – via Wikisource . This article about
15-412: A well-known family-line of Staffordshire . He was the fourth child of Col. Charles (1801–1881) and Sophia Louisa (Percy; d. 1908) Bagot, the daughter of Vice-Admiral Josceline Percy , son of Algernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley . His great grandfather was William Bagot , 1st Baron Bagot . His great uncle, also named Richard Bagot (1782–1854), was Dean of Canterbury and Bishop of Oxford . His father
20-411: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard_Bagot&oldid=428795342 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Richard Bagot (writer) Bagot was the member of
25-744: Was a Justice of the Peace for the county, and also the Assistant Master of Ceremonies to HM Queen Victoria . In 1917, Bagot was presented with an illuminated address of appreciation from the Italian nation signed by the Cabinet, Senate, and Chamber of Deputies and leaders of Italian science, literature, art and industry. He was invested as a Grand Officer in the Order of the Crown of Italy , and as
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