Robert Bell

(1800-1867)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bell, Robert, 1800-1867 NRA: Bell Robert (1800-1867) Journalist and Writer LBT ID: RoBell1867 VIAF ID: 90631229 LOC ID: n82155084	B/BAP: 1800-01-16 DIED: 1867-04-12
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Irish journalist and miscellaneous writer educated at Trinity College, Dublin; he was editor of The Atlas and edited the English poets in 29 volumes (1854-57).
REFERENCES TO Robert Bell: Sydney Smith to John Whishaw, 13 April 1818 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1: ¶ 5 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and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Laman Blanchard VIII Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter VI Found 1: ¶ 10 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 XIII: 1806-40 Found 1: ¶ 5