Samuel Waddington
Samuel Waddington was a British civil servant, traveller and poet.Life
He was the second son of Thomas Waddington of Boston Spa, Yorkshire. He matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford in 1862, graduating B.A. in 1865.
Waddington worked in the marine department of the Board of Trade. He died in Kilburn on 7 November 1923. He is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery.Works
Waddington wrote for periodicals including The Academy, the Athenaeum, and the Pall Mall Gazette.
