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Stephen, Leslie, Sir
English agnostic, biographer, critic, editor, and philosopher
wrote "History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century" 1876, 3-volume "The English Utilitarians" 1900
1st editor of "Dictionary of National Biography" 1882-1891
son-in-law of William Makepeace Thackeray 1867
father of Virginia Woolf
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