Richard D'Oyly Carte
ENGLISH THEATRE MANAGER AND PRODUCER (1844-1901)
Richard d'Oyly Carte; Richard D’Oyly Carte; R D'Oyly Carte
Richard D'Oyly Carte (; 3 May 1844 – 3 April 1901) was an English talent agent, theatrical impresario, composer, and hotelier during the latter half of the Victorian era. He built two of London's theatres and a hotel empire, while also establishing an opera company that ran continuously for over a hundred years and a management agency representing some of the most important artists of the day.