{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{More citations needed|date=September 2019}} '''Walter Sydney Sichel''' (1855–1933) was an [[English (people)|English]] biographer and lawyer, the brother of [[Edith Helen Sichel]], of [[German-Jewish]] descent,<ref>[[William D. Rubinstein]], Michael Jolles, [[Hilary L. Rubinstein]], ''The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History'', Palgrave Macmillan (2011), p. 909</ref> born in [[London, England|London]] and educated at [[Harrow School|Harrow]] and at [[University of Oxford|Balliol College, Oxford]].

He studied law and was called to the [[Bar association|bar]] in 1879. He wrote two law books and made contributions to the reviews. Additionally, he wrote:

* ''The Squires'' [by [[Aston Ryot]] (Σ)], ''an Aristophanic Burlesque'' (1885) * ''Bolingbroke'' (1902) * ''[[Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield|Disraeli]], A Study in Personality and Ideas'' (1904)<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WTPmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA183|pages=183–184|volume=23|title =Review of ''Disraeli'' by Walter Sichel|journal=The Oxford Magazine|date = February 8, 1905|publisher = The Proprietors}}</ref> * ''The Life of [[Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield|Lord Beaconsfield]]'' (1904) * ''[[Emma, Lady Hamilton]]'' (new edition, 1905) * ''The Life of [[Richard Brinsley Sheridan]]'' (two volumes, 1909) * ''[[Laurence Sterne|Sterne]], A Study'' (1910)

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