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About Rev. Robert Benson
Robert Hugh Benson AFSC KC*SG KGCHS (18 November 1871 – 19 October 1914) was an English Anglican priest who in 1903 was received into the Roman Catholic Church in which he was ordained priest in 1904. He was a prolific writer of fiction and wrote the notable dystopian novel Lord of the World (1907). His output encompassed historical, horror and science fiction, contemporary fiction, children's stories, plays, apologetics, devotional works and articles. He continued his writing career at the same time as he progressed through the hierarchy to become a Chamberlain to Pope Pius X in 1911 and gain the title of Monsignor.
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Rev. Robert Benson's Timeline
1871 |
November 18, 1871
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Crowthorne, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
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1914 |
October 19, 1914
Age 42
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Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Orchard near home on Hare Street, Buntingford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
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