Background
DALTON, Frederick Thomas was born on October 29, 1855. Son of late Reverend Charles Browne Dalton, vicar of Highgate, and Mary Frances, daughter of Charles James Blomfield, Bishop of London.
DALTON, Frederick Thomas was born on October 29, 1855. Son of late Reverend Charles Browne Dalton, vicar of Highgate, and Mary Frances, daughter of Charles James Blomfield, Bishop of London.
Studied at Highgate School. Corpus Christi College Oxford. Scholar C.O.C. Oxford 1874.
1st class Classical Moderations (Oxford) 1876. 2nd class Classics 1878. Ellerton Prize, 1879.
Chancellor’s Prize Essay, 1880. Master of Arts.
Assistant master Radley College, 1879-1886. Kept terms as student at Lincoln’s inn, and subsequently qualified for admission as a solicitor. Joined the staff of The Times, 1893.
Assistant editor of Literature, 1897. Editor of Literature, 1900-1901.
Club: Athenaeum.
Spouse 1895, Mary Edna,daughter of late Rev. H. G. Evans, headmaster of King Edward VI.’s School, Stratford-on-Avon.