Author: Robert Hudson
Author: Robert Hudson (1834–1898)
Biography: Robert Hudson was born in 1834 in Pocklington, the son of schoolmaster Charles Hudson. After attending the village school, he became a railway clerk then a manager of a canal in Warwickshire. To supplement his income, he becames a journalist and contributed to a wide variety of magazines. He wrote a single novel, Kimberwell House (1872), which was well received. In 1863, he married Jessie Kynoch and the couple had six children. He died in 1898.
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References: Derek Hudson, Writing Between the Lines: An Autobiography (1965)
Fiction Titles:
- Kimberwell House: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Chapman and Hall, 1872.