caption death_date death_place birth_place parents birth_date spouse image article_title name occupation
charles whibley , english writer and journalist 4 march 1930 hyères , france sevenoaks , kent , england ambrose whibley and mary jean davy 9 december 1859 ethel -rrb- philippa whibley , née philippa raleigh -lrb- 1927-1930 -rrb- whibley , née ethel birnie philip -lrb- 1896-1920 charles whibley 1859-1930 . jpg charles whibley
 charles whibley writer and journalist
charles whibley

charles whibley -lrb- 1859 -- 1930 -rrb- was an english literary journalist and author .
whibley 's style was described by matthew as `` often acerbic high-tory commentary '' .
in literature and the arts , his views were progressive .
he supported james abbott mcneill whistler -lrb- they had married sisters -rrb- .
he also recommended t. s. eliot to geoffrey faber , which resulted in eliot 's being appointed as an editor at faber and gwyer .
eliot 's essay `` charles whibley '' -lrb- 1931 -rrb- was contained within his `` selected essays , 1917-1932 '' .
whibley died on 4 march 1930 at hyères , france , and his body was buried at great brickhill , buckinghamshire .
