Sherard, Robert Harborough

Posted by Alfred Armstrong

Thu, 01/24/2008 - 20:56

Born:

1861

Died:

1943

Surname:

Sherard

Forenames:

Robert Harborough

Friend of Oscar Wilde, wrote a number of books in which he defended Wilde's reputation, two in particular regarding Harris' 'lies': Bernard Shaw, Frank Harris and Oscar Wilde and Oscar Wilde Twice Defended from AndrÃƒÂ© Gide's Wicked Lies and Frank Harris's Cruel Libels. According to Sherard, Wilde was not guilty of homosexual practices.