Douglas, Lord Alfred

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Lord Alfred Douglas
Name
Douglas, Lord AlfredGender: M
born on 22 October 1870 at 19:42 (= 7:42 PM )
Place Worcester, England, 52n11, 2w13
Timezone GMT h0w (is standard time)
Data source
From memoryRodden Rating A
Astrology data 29°13' 03°23 Asc. 28°26'



Biography

British member of the peerage, an essayist, poet, satirist and autobiographer. He was the author of "My Friendship with Oscar Wilde," 1914 and "Oscar Wilde, A Summing Up," 1940.

Lord Alfred was gay and a dandy, the notorious lover of Oscar Wilde in 1891, when he was age 21 and Wilde was age 37. His dad, with whom he had a bitter enmity, started legal action. Wilde went to trial and was convicted of the crime of homosexuality. He was sent to prison a broken man.

Douglas died on 3/20/1945, Hove, Sussex, England.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

  • lover relationship with Wilde, Oscar (born 16 October 1854)

Events

  • Death, Cause unspecified 20 March 1945 (Age 75)
  • Relationship : Begin significant relationship November 1891 (Affair with Oscar Wilde)

Source Notes

Fagan in AA, 2/1967 quotes data from him to Hove, "Mother said 7:30 to 8:00 PM, closer to 8:00"

Categories

  • Vocation : Writers : Autobiographer
  • Passions : Sexuality : Homosexual male
  • Notable : Book Collection : American Book
  • Vocation : Writers : Poet
  • Vocation : Writers : Magazine/ newsletter
  • Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Social crime/ delinquent (Crime of homosexuality)
  • Passions : Criminal Perpetrator : Prison sentence (Convicted of homosexuality)

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