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    Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (22 October 1870 – 20 March 1945), also known as Bosie Douglas, was an English poet and journalist, and a lover of Oscar Wilde...
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  • Lord Alfred Douglas was a writer. Alfred Douglas may also refer to: Alfred Douglas (cricketer) (1872–1938), Australian cricketer Alfred Douglas (footballer)...
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    – 12 February 1944), also known as Lady Alfred Douglas, was an English poet and wife of Lord Alfred Douglas. She was part of the aesthetic movement of...
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    without children. Douglas's second son, Lord Percy Douglas (1868–1920), succeeded to the peerage instead. Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas, his third son, was...
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    Lieutenant Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 13th Duke of Hamilton and 10th Duke of Brandon TD, DL (6 March 1862 – 16 March 1940) was a Scottish nobleman...
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    of nerves. Adrian was born in Hampstead, London, the youngest son of Alfred Douglas Adrian, legal adviser to the Local Government Board, and Flora Lavinia...
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    Powell Douglas-Hamilton (1781–1849) Charles Henry Douglas-Hamilton (1808–1873) Alfred Douglas-Hamilton, 13th Duke of Hamilton, 10th Marquess of Douglas (1862–1940)...
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    the University of Oxford, Murray published Bosie: A Biography of Lord Alfred Douglas, which Christopher Hitchens described as "masterly". Bosie was awarded...
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    John Sholto Douglas, the 9th Marquess of Queensberry for criminal libel. The Marquess was the father of Wilde's lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. The libel hearings...
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  • of security. Hamilton was born in Pimlico, London. He was the son of Alfred Douglas-Hamilton, 13th Duke of Hamilton and his wife Nina (née Poore). He was...
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  • Brigadier General Alfred Douglas Miller, CBE, DSO (1 March 1864 − 5 December 1933) was a British Army officer. Miller was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel...
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  • Alfred Douglas (4 February 1872 – 9 June 1938) was an Australian cricketer. He played three first-class matches for Tasmania between 1893 and 1896. He...
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    Oscar Wilde during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol, to "Bosie" (Lord Alfred Douglas). In its first half, Wilde recounts their previous relationship and...
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  • archaeology at Leiden University. Much of his work has centered on Lord Alfred Douglas, poet and intimate friend of Oscar Wilde. His published works include...
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    executive Alfred Peet (1920-2007), Dutch-American founder of Peet's Coffee Alfred Pisani (born 1939), Maltese businessman and hotelier Alfred Douglas Price...
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    the second son of the 9th Marquess of Queensberry and brother of Lord Alfred Douglas, the lover of Oscar Wilde. From the death of his elder brother Francis...
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    weeks by his downfall. The Marquess of Queensberry, whose son Lord Alfred Douglas was Wilde's lover, unsuccessfully schemed to throw a bouquet of rotten...
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    Edward Alfred C. Douglas, sometimes known as Eddie Douglas, was an English professional footballer who made over 100 appearances as an outside left in...
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    husband's homosexual relationships. In 1891 she met his lover Lord Alfred Douglas when Wilde brought him to their home for a visit. Around this time Wilde...
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    Drumlanrig was the eldest son of John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry, by his first wife Sibyl, daughter of Alfred Montgomery. As the heir apparent of...
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    Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton, 9th Duke of Brandon, 8th Earl of Selkirk (1845–1895) Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 13th Duke...
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  • and autodidact architect Alfred Douglas Hardy (1870–1958), Australian amateur collector of freshwater algae specimens Alfred Gathorne-Hardy, British politician...
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  • Wilde's scandal and disgrace at the hands of his young lover Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas). Act 1: London, 1895 Oscar Wilde's spoiled and impetuous young lover...
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  • name is a phrase from the last line of the poem "Two Loves" by Lord Alfred Douglas, written in September 1892 and published in the Oxford magazine The...
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  • Alfred Douglas Hardy (1870 – 1958) was an Australian amateur collector of freshwater algae specimens. He worked as a draftsman and botanical officer for...
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  • English footballer, mostly played for Southport and Plymouth Argyle Alfred Douglas Miller (1864–1933), British army officer Alf Millar, Australian rules...
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    French, and then published an English translation by his lover Lord Alfred Douglas (titled Salome). To this Granville Bantock composed incidental music...
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  • Alfred Douglas Price, Sr. (1860–1921) also known as A. D. Price, was an African American businessman and community leader in the late 19th-century and...
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  • with Lord Alfred Douglas and other men. Homosexuality was illegal in 1890s United Kingdom. Wilde had a relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas, a younger...
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    Broadway debut acting in David Hare's The Judas Kiss portraying Lord Alfred Douglas opposite Liam Neeson as Oscar Wilde. Hollander's other early roles in...
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