John Brown (1715-1766)
Poet, playwright, and moralist educated at St John's College, Cambridge; he attracted
attention with An Estimate of the Manners and Principles of the
Times (1757) but suffered from madness and died a suicide.
Poet, playwright, and moralist educated at St John's College, Cambridge; he attracted
attention with An Estimate of the Manners and Principles of the
Times (1757) but suffered from madness and died a suicide.