Encyclopedia > Arthur William a Beckett

Article Content

Arthur William a Beckett

Arthur William a Beckett (1844-January 14, 1909), English journalist and man of letters. A younger son of Gilbert Abbott a Beckett and brother of Gilbert Arthur a Beckett, he was on the staff of Punch from 1874 to 1902, and gave an account of his father and his own reminiscences in The A Becketts of Punch (1903). He died in London.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

East Hampton North, New York

... a median income of $38,566 versus $29,750 for females. The per capita income for the town is $25,725. 12.2% of the population and 10.3% of families are below th ...