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Arthur Compton-Rickett

Arthur Compton-Rickett was a lawyer, author, literary historian, and editor active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Lived
1869–1937
Language
English

Arthur Compton-Rickett, who was born Arthur Rickett, was an author, lawyer, literary historian, and editor. Born on February 20, 1869, his career spanned several decades, during which he balanced his legal training with a significant involvement in the literary world. As a literary historian and editor, he engaged closely with the written word, analyzing and curating literary works alongside his own writing endeavors.\n\nCompton-Rickett's multi-faceted career allowed him to contribute to both legal and literary spheres. He passed away on September 8, 1937, ending a diverse career dedicated to law, history, and letters.