# Walter Sichel

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**Walter Sydney Sichel** (1855–1933) was an [English](/source/English_(people)) biographer and lawyer, the brother of [Edith Helen Sichel](/source/Edith_Helen_Sichel), of [German-Jewish](/source/German-Jewish) descent,[1] born in [London](/source/London%2C_England) and educated at [Harrow](/source/Harrow_School) and at [Balliol College, Oxford](/source/University_of_Oxford).

He studied law and was called to the [bar](/source/Bar_association) in 1879. He wrote two law books and made contributions to the reviews. Additionally, he wrote:

- *The Squires* [by [Aston Ryot](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aston_Ryot&action=edit&redlink=1) (Σ)], *an Aristophanic Burlesque* (1885)

- *Bolingbroke* (1902)

- *[Disraeli](/source/Benjamin_Disraeli%2C_1st_Earl_of_Beaconsfield), A Study in Personality and Ideas* (1904)[2]

- *The Life of [Lord Beaconsfield](/source/Benjamin_Disraeli%2C_1st_Earl_of_Beaconsfield)* (1904)

- *[Emma, Lady Hamilton](/source/Emma%2C_Lady_Hamilton)* (new edition, 1905)

- *The Life of [Richard Brinsley Sheridan](/source/Richard_Brinsley_Sheridan)* (two volumes, 1909)

- *[Sterne](/source/Laurence_Sterne), A Study* (1910)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [William D. Rubinstein](/source/William_D._Rubinstein), Michael Jolles, [Hilary L. Rubinstein](/source/Hilary_L._Rubinstein), *The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History*, Palgrave Macmillan (2011), p. 909

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Review of *Disraeli* by Walter Sichel"](https://books.google.com/books?id=WTPmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA183). *The Oxford Magazine*. **23**. The Proprietors: 183–184. 8 February 1905.

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