Taylor, Anne. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992.
24, 27, 57
Frank Besant
Standard Name: Besant, Frank
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Annie Besant | Annie Wood
married Frank Besant
, a clergyman and brother of the writer Walter Besant
, after a year-long engagement. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Annie Besant | AB
's husband
took up a post as an assistant mathematics master at Cheltenham College
, a public school for boys in Gloucestershire. Josephine Butler
had moved from Cheltenham just before AB
's arrival. Taylor, Anne. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992. 29 Taylor, Anne. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992. 28-9 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Annie Besant | After a religious crisis that resulted in her nervous collapse, AB
and her family moved from Cheltenham to Sibsey in Lincolnshire, where her husband
became the vicar. Taylor, Anne. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992. 39-41 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Annie Besant | After a period of continued religious crisis, during which Thomas Scott
and Charles Voysey
befriended her, AB
left her husband
, taking her daughter
with her. Taylor, Anne. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1992. 39-60 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Sir Walter Besant | Annie Besant
became his sister-in-law through her marriage to his brother Frank
in 1867. |
| politics | Annie Besant | The trial and temporary conviction of AB
and Charles Bradlaugh
in the summer of 1877 on obscenity charges for publishing the birth control pamphlet Fruits of Philosophy, as well as her public atheism, deprived... |
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