Surname: Reece Jr. Forename(s): Robert b. 2 May 1838. d. 8 July 1891. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Playwright, author of librettos, poet, clerk in emigration civil service. Alternative
signature: “R. Reece, Jun.” Born in Barbados, West Indies. Educated at Balliol College,
Oxford. Married Mary Arnold Chipperfield on 7 March 1867. Prolific playwright. Biographical
information: Curran Index, ODNB. (AC)