Herman Charles Merivale (1839 1906) was an English dramatist and
poet. He often used the pseudonym Felix Dale. He was a barrister,
writer, and civil servant who was Permanent Under-Secretary of the
India Office. Following his father's death in 1874 he gave up the
law in favor of literature and the theatre. Merivale wrote many
farces and burlesques. After suffering from depression his doctor
sent him to Australia where he recovered. He returned to find that
his fortune was gone. Just before his death he became a Roman
catholic. His works include A Husband in Clover (1873) farce, All
For Her (1875) drama, Forget Me Not (1879) drama (with Florence
Crauford Grove), My Experience in a Lunatic Asylum, by a Sane
Patient. London: Chatto and Windus (1879), Faucit Of Balliol
(1882), novel, and The White Pilgrim (1883).
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