Leonard Huxley (1860 – 1933)

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Leonard Huxley (1860 – 1933)

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Leonard Huxley (11 December 1860 – 2 May 1933) was an English schoolteacher, writer and editor.

His father was the zoologist Thomas Henry Huxley, commonly referred to as 'Darwin's bulldog'.

Leonard first married Julia Arnold, who founded a school. She was the daughter of the academic Tom Arnold. She was a sister of the novelist Mrs Humphry Ward, niece of the poet Matthew Arnold, and granddaughter of Thomas Arnold, the headmaster of Rugby School (immortalised as a character in Tom Brown's Schooldays).

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