Richard Quail Shannon

(1778 c.-1846)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Shannon, Richard Q. LBT ID: RiShann1846 VIAF ID: 21233877 LOC ID: n88142910	B/BAP: 1778 DIED: 1846-04-27
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (July 1846) 162; Wellesley Guide to Victorian Periodicals; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he was rector of Clonmethsn, prebendary of St. Patrick's, religious controversialist in Edinburgh, and contributor to the Edinburgh Review.
REFERENCES TO Richard Quail Shannon: Sydney Smith to John Archibald Murray, [June] 1841 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 4 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXXII. 1829 Found 10: ¶ 36 ¶ 37 ¶ 38 ¶ n1 ¶ n2 ¶ n3 ¶ n2 ¶ n3 ¶ n4 ¶ n2 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1841