Abbé Ange Denis M'Quin

(1756-1823)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: M'Quin, A. D. (Ange Denis), 1756-1823 LBT ID: AnMQuin1823 VIAF ID: 55772328 LOC ID: n90653884	B/BAP: 1756 DIED: 1823-07-17
SOURCES: Literary Chronicle No. 219 (26 July 1823) 476; Gentleman's Magazine 93 (August 1823) 180-82; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
French royalist writer, classicist, and gourmand who lost his estates and fled to England during the Revolution and worked as a miscellaneous writer. He was a friend of William Beckford and contributed to the Literary Gazette.
REFERENCES TO Abbé Ange Denis M'Quin: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 7: W. H. Pyne Found 1: ¶ 2 Ch. 8: Bernard Barton Found 1: ¶ 1