Arthur Somerset

Arthur Somerset may refer to:

  • Lord Arthur Somerset (1780–1816), MP for Monmouthshire
  • Lord Arthur Somerset (1851–1926), British aristocrat
  • Arthur Somerset (cricketer) (1855–1937), Somerset cricketer

Famous quotes containing the words arthur and/or somerset:

    Indiana was really, I suppose, a Democratic State. It has always been put down in the book as a state that might be carried by a close and careful and perfect organization and a great deal of—[from audience: “soap”Ma reference to purchased votes, the word being followed by laughter].
    I see reporters here, and therefore I will simply say that everybody showed a great deal of interest in the occasion, and distributed tracts and political documents all through the country.
    —Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886)

    The great critic ... must be a philosopher, for from philosophy he will learn serenity, impartiality, and the transitoriness of human things.
    —W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)