Social Victorians/People/Todhunter

Also Known As

 * Family name: Todhunter
 * Golden Dawn motto: Aktis Heliou (A.H.) — "A ray of the sun" (Alastor)

Demographics

 * Nationality: Irish

Residences

 * Bedford Park, Chiswick, 1881–1916

Family

 * John Todhunter (30 December 1839 – 25 October 1916)
 * Dora L. Digby

Acquaintances

 * Annie Horniman

Friends

 * Florence Farr
 * George Bernard Shaw
 * William Butler Yeats

Organizations

 * Trinity College (Dublin) Medical School (Bachelor of Medicine, 1867; Doctor of Medicine, 1871)
 * Alexandra College, Dublin (professor of English), 1870–1874
 * Irish Literary Society
 * The Savile Club

Timeline
1879, John Todhunter and Dora L. Digby married.

1881, the Todhunters moved to London.

1892 February, Todhunter joined the Golden Dawn, the Isis-Urania Temple (Küntz 215).

1893 April 22, Todhunter joined the Inner Order of the Golden Dawn (Küntz 215).

1894 March–April, the season at the Avenue Theatre: Yeats's The Land of Heart's Desire, Shaw's Arms and the Man, and Todhunter's The Comedy of Sighs; Farr produced the plays, and Horniman funded them.