Arthur Waugh

Arthur Waugh (27 August 1866 – 26 June 1943) was an English author, literary critic and publisher.

Alexander Waugh (1754–1827) was a minister in the Secession Church of Scotland who helped found the London Missionary Society and was one of the leading Nonconformist preachers of his day.

[8] In 1893, Waugh was married to Catherine Charlotte "Kate" Raban (1870–1954), a great-granddaughter of Lord Cockburn (1779–1854).

[12] Together, they were the parents of two sons:[2] Waugh befriended Elizabeth Myers the novelist and short storywriter, encouraging her to continue writing and publishing.

[2] Fourteen volumes of his diaries covering the period of 1930 to his death are held in the Boston University Library.