William Prideaux Courtney (1845–1913) was a British biographer and civil servant. Writing as W. P. C., he was a contributor to the first edition of the Dictionary of National Biography. He was the brother of Leonard Courtney, 1st Baron Courtney of Penwith (1832–1918), and John Mortimer Courtney (1838–1920). As an administrator he worked for the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. (From Wikipedia) More about William Prideaux Courtney:
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| | Books by William Prideaux Courtney: Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: A Bibliography of Samuel Johnson (Oxford Historical and Literary Studies v4; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1915), ed. by David Nichol Smith Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913, contrib.: The "Pope" of Holland House (based on the 1906 T. F. Unwin edition, with annotated names; 2011), by J. Whishaw, ed. by Elizabeth Mary Romilly Seymour and David Hill Radcliffe (HTML at vt.edu)
Additional books by William Prideaux Courtney in the extended shelves: Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: A bibliography of Samuel Johnson (Clarendon Press, 1915), also by David Nichol Smith (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: A bibliography of Samuel Johnson (Clarendon press, 1925), also by David Nichol Smith (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: Bibliotheca cornubiensis. A catalogue of the writings, both manuscript and printed, of Cornishmen, and of works relating to the county of Cornwall, with biographical memoranda and copious literary references (Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1874), also by George Clement Boase (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: Dodsley's collection of poetry : its contents & contributors, a chapter in the history of English literature in the eighteenth century. (A.L. Humphreys, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: Eight friends of the great (Constable, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: Eight friends of the great. (London : Constable, 1910., 1974) (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: English whist and English whist players (Richard Bentley and Son, 1894), also by Richard Bentley and Son (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: The parliamentary representation of Cornwall to 1832. (London, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: The "Pope" of Holland house; selections from the correspondence of John Whishaw and his friends 1813-1840 (T. F. Unwin, 1906), also by John Whishaw and Elizabeth Mary Seymour (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: The "Pope" of Holland house : selections from the correspondence of John Whishaw and his friends 1813-1840 (G. W. Jacobs, 1906), also by John Whishaw and Elizabeth Mary Seymour (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: A register of national bibliography : with a selection of the chief bibliographical books and articles printed in other countries (A. Constable, 1905) (page images at HathiTrust) Courtney, William Prideaux, 1845-1913: The secrets of our national literature; chapters in the history of the anonymous and pseudonymous writings of our countrymen (Constable & co., limited, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
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