Robert Hugh Benson, English Catholic priest and novelist (born 1871)

Robert Hugh Benson AFSC KC*SG KGCHS was an English Catholic priest and writer. First an Anglican priest, he was received into the Catholic Church in 1903 and ordained therein the next year. He was also a prolific writer of fiction, writing the notable dystopian novel Lord of the World, as well as Come Rack! Come Rope!.

October 19 is the 292nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 73 days remain until the end of the year.