Arthur Christopher Benson, FRSL was an English essayist, poet and academic, and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. He wrote the lyrics of Edward Elgar's Coronation Ode, including the words of the patriotic song "Land of Hope and Glory". Wikipedia
Born: April 24, 1862, England, United Kingdom
Died: June 17, 1925 (age 63 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Siblings: E. F. Benson, Robert Hugh Benson
Parents: Edward White Benson, Mary Benson
Education: Temple Grove School; Eton College
Born: April 24, 1862, England, United Kingdom
Died: June 17, 1925 (age 63 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Siblings: E. F. Benson, Robert Hugh Benson
Parents: Edward White Benson, Mary Benson
Education: Temple Grove School; Eton College
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