William Faversham

William Faversham was a British actor, film producer and theatre director (1868–1940). He was born at London and died at Long Island.

William Faversham in brief

Born
1868
Died
1940
Known for
actor, film producer and theatre director
Place of birth
London
Contents

Catalogued works

19 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1688 to 2001.

The world and his wife. The theatre as a power. Allegiance. The barber of New Orleans. The faun. Getting married. The hawk. Her friend the king. Julius Caesar. A lesson in love. Lord and Lady Algy. The prince and the pauper. A royal rival. Edward Jacob (1713-1788) surgeon & apothecary, botanist, botanist, antiquarian, bibliophile, fossil collector and Mayor of Faversham, Kent / by William H. George., dated 2001, held by Wellcome Collection. Day, William, dated 1688, held by Wellcome Collection. Midwifery lectures (Lowder), dated 1786, held by Wellcome Collection. Colonel Kirke draws the attention of a distressed young lady to the body of her brother whom he had hanged in an adjoining room. Engraving by F. Deeves after W. Hamilton., dated 18 June 1803, held by Wellcome Collection. Lectures and Notes, dated 1953-1954, held by Wellcome Collection. Various draft legal papers, dated 1919-1920, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 10 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Faversham, William Alfred (1868-1940), actor, American National Biography Online, 2000. Haymo of Faversham, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Arden of Faversham, William Shakespeare and Others, 2013. Arden of Faversham, Determining the Shakespeare Canon, 2014. Faversham Town reborn:, Faversham in the Making, 2018.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 11 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. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1868William Faversham born at London.
  2. 1940William Faversham died at Long Island.

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. 1.

    Arden of Faversham, Determining the Shakespeare Canon, 2014

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Arden of Faversham, William Shakespeare and Others, 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Faversham Town reborn:, Faversham in the Making, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Faversham, William Alfred (1868-1940), actor, American National Biography Online, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Haymo of Faversham, Oxford Music Online, 2001

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Open Library author record for William Faversham (Internet Archive), 17 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 10 works naming William Faversham.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q593928: William Faversham

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  9. 9.

    “William Faversham”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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