Frederick Thomas Dalton

Frederick Thomas Dalton (29 October 1855 – 11 November 1927) was a school master, solicitor, journalist and caricaturist for Vanity Fair (signed "FTD"). He is now remembered primarily for the Vanity Fair caricatures he drew in the 1890s and early 1900s.[1]

Biography

Dalton was educated at Highgate School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was assistant master of Radley College in 1879–1880. He qualified for admission as a solicitor and in 1893 he joined the staff of The Times, became Assistant Editor of Literature in 1897 and served as Editor of Literature in 1900–1901.[2] He was assistant editor for The Times Literary Supplement from 1902 to 1923.[3]

gollark: No it's not. If it wasn't in Earth orbit, then my banks of Earth-facing lunar railguns wouldn't really work.
gollark: It is in our orbit.
gollark: It would require much Δv to crash it into the sun, but escaping Earth's gravity is easier. "Out of sight, out of mind", as they say.
gollark: This is not fast enough. I say we move the Moon with fusion rockets or something.
gollark: That sure is a quote which exists.

References
  1. F. T. Dalton ('F. T. D.') (active 1890) - National Portrait Gallery
  2. "DALTON, Frederick Thomas". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. p. 437.
  3. Frederick Thomas Dalton – austlit.edu.au


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