William Gilbert
Novelist, Physician
1804 – 1890
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Who was William Gilbert?
William Gilbert, was a British writer and Royal Navy surgeon. He wrote a considerable number of novels, biographies, histories, essays and popular fantasy stories, mostly in the 1860s and 1870s. Some of these have been reprinted in recent decades and are still available today. He is best remembered, however, as the father of dramatist W. S. Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan.
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