“Wednesday, 27th.—. . . Nothing passed material after dinner.
Some hit at my newspaper the Statesman as a no-party paper. Curran gone.
John Philpot Curran (1750-1817)
Irish statesman and orator; as a Whig MP (from 1783) he defended the United Irishmen in
Parliament (1798).
The Statesman. (1806-1824). Radical London evening paper owned or edited by John Hunt (1806-09), W. M. Willet (1809),
John Scott (1809-14), Daniel Lovell (1814-17), Sampson Perry (1817-19), and David Carey
(1819-24); it was incorporated into the Globe and Traveller.
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Author: Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838
Title:The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the
late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903).
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Series: Lord Byron and his Times: http://lordbyron.org
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Publisher: Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Tech
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