Matthias Attwood

(1779-1851)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Attwood, Matthias, 1780-1851 LBT ID: MaAttwo1851 VIAF ID: 40909036 LOC ID: n87912220	B/BAP: 1779 DIED: 1851-11-11
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (February 1852) 192-93; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Birmingham banker and economist; he was a Tory MP for Fowey (1819), Callington (1820-30), Boroughbridge (1830-32), and Whitehaven (1832-47).
REFERENCES TO Matthias Attwood: Robert Southey to John Rickman, 19 August 1832 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 3 John Whishaw to Charles and Henry Romilly, 23 April 1833 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXXV. 1832-1834 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter XII: 1833-35 Found 1: ¶ n1