Ralph Hodgson
Ralph Hodgson was a British writer and poet (1871–1962). He was born at Darlington and died at Minerva.
Ralph Hodgson in brief
- Born
- 1871
- Died
- 1962
- Known for
- writer and poet
- Place of birth
- Darlington
Contents
Catalogued works
21 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1768 to 1897.
Wild life in Hampshire Highlands. Manyoshu. Last Blackbird and Other Lines. The conduct of Ralph Hodgson, esq. Collected Poems. POEMS by Ralph Hodgson. Hodgson's Tales of medical students. Adaptive information. Capability cases. Poems. The skylark. A flying scroll. The last blackbird. Hodgson's Tales of medical students / by Ralph Hodgson., dated [1897], held by Wellcome Collection. The conduct of Ralph Hodgson, Esq : one of His Majesty's justices of peace for the county of Middlesex, in the affair of the coal-heavers., dated 1768, held by Wellcome Collection. State of the question relating to the proposal of annexing fever-wards to the Newcastle Infirmary. : Addressed to the governors. / By John Ralph Fenwick, M.D., dated 1802, held by Wellcome Collection. Sketch of the professional life and character of John Clark, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh, &c., &c. ... / [John Ralph Fenwick]., dated 1806, held by Wellcome Collection. A visitation sermon, preached in Alnwick Church, on the 9th of May, 1799 , Before the Reverend and Right Worshipful the Archdeacon of Northumberland, and the clergy within the district of Alnwick. By the Rev. Ralph Ord. A.M. student of Christ Church in Oxford, and curate of Whittingham., dated 1799, held by Wellcome Collection. Remarks on Mr. Horn's Letter to the Governors of the Infirmary at Newcastle; : with farther communications from physicians of the first eminence in Great-Britain; proving the economy, safety, and necessity of annexing fever-wards to the Infirmary. / By John Clark, M.D. With a letter to the author; by John Fenwick, M.D., dated 1802, held by Wellcome Collection. A general history of quadrupeds. The figures engraved on wood / by T. Bewick. The text by R. Beilby., dated 1800, held by Wellcome Collection. A general history of quadrupeds. The figures engraved on wood / by Thomas Bewick. The text by R. Beilby., dated 1807, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 17 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Hodgson, Ralph Edwin (1871–1962), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Hodgson, Ralph, (1871–3 Nov. 1962), poet, Who Was Who, 2007. Hodgson, Ralph Edwin (1871–1962), poet and cartoonist, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. Arthur Ralph Hodgson 1915–1993, Who’s Who in Orthopedics. Ralph Hodgson, Eve and Other Poems, Edward Thomas: Prose Writings: A Selected Edition, Vol. 4: Selected Writings on Poetry, 2023.
Digitised editions and texts
5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.
Collected Poems (1961) — Internet Archive. The last blackbird and other lines (1917) — Internet Archive. Poems (1931) — Internet Archive. Poems by Ralph Hodgson (1917) — Internet Archive. The Last Blackbird, and Other Lines (1907) — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 9 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1871Ralph Hodgson born at Darlington.
- 1907The Last Blackbird, and Other Lines digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1917The last blackbird and other lines digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1917Poems by Ralph Hodgson digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1931Poems digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1961Collected Poems digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1962Ralph Hodgson died at Minerva.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
“Ralph Hodgson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1858252: Ralph Hodgson
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Elsewhere in Books
16,182 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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