Frederick North, fifth earl of Guilford

(1766-1827)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827 NRA: North Frederick (1766-1827) 5th Earl of Guilford DNB: North, Frederick, fifth earl of Guilford (1766-1827), colonial governor and philhellene LBT ID: LdGuilf5 VIAF ID: 793452 LOC ID: n86067027	B/BAP: 1766-02-07 DIED: 1827-10-14
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Son of the prime minister; he was governor of Ceylon (1798-1805) and an enthusiastic philhellene who founded the Ionian University at Corfu. He succeeded to the title in 1817.
REFERENCES TO Frederick North, fifth earl of Guilford: Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 11 April 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lord Byron to John Murray, 14 April 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to John Murray, 14 April 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 5 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 4 October 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 2 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 6 October 1820 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Maria Dundas (Graham) Callcott to John Murray, 24 February 1821 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 2 Percy Bysshe Shelley to Lord Byron, [December 1821] in The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Found 1: ¶ 1 Percy Bysshe Shelley to Lord Byron, [December 1821] in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to Percy Bysshe Shelley, 12 December 1821 in The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to Percy Bysshe Shelley, 12 December 1821 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 1 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1824) Auto da fé Found 1: ¶ 2 Leicester Stanhope to James Kennedy, 7 February 1824 in Conversations on Religion, with Lord Byron and others, held in Cephalonia, a short time previous to His Lordship’s Death (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 9 Lord Byron to Samuel Barff, 19 March 1824 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 2 Pietro Gamba, A Narrative of Lord Byron’s Last Journey to Greece. Extracted from the Journal of Count Peter Gamba, who attended that Expedition. (London: John Murray, 1825) Chapter VI Found 1: ¶ 5 W. H. Humphreys, Journal of a Visit to Greece (London: Henry Colburn, 1826) Chapter III Found 1: ¶ 2 Chapter V Found 1: ¶ n1 Southern Henry (1799-1853), “Greece in 1825” in London Magazine NS 13 (January 1826) 1-17 Found 1: ¶ 48 Kennedy, James, 1793?-1827, Conversations on Religion, with Lord Byron and others, held in Cephalonia, a short time previous to His Lordship’s Death (London: John Murray, 1830) Memoir of Byron Found 1: ¶ n1 Appendix Found 1: ¶ n1 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1817 Life of Byron: 1821 Life of Byron: 1824 [William Maginn?], “Byron's Last Biographer” in New Monthly Magazine 31 (February 1831) 159-64 Found 1: ¶ 7 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) The Pisan Circle Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 6 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Lady Blessington II Found 1: ¶ 2 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 9 Found 1: ¶ 8 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XVI Found 1: ¶ 2 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter III. 1810-1812. Found 1: ¶ 10 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXIII. Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XIII: 1819-20