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Pierce Egan
(1772-1849)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849
NRA:    Egan, Pierce (1772-1849) author
DNB:    Egan, Pierce (1772-1849), sporting journalist and author
LBT ID: PiEgan1849    VIAF ID: 71611009    LOC ID: n50030259
B/BAP:   1772
DIED:   1849-08-03
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
English journalist who wrote about crime, boxing, and other popular subjects; he invented the characters Tom and Jerry in 1820.
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Pierce Egan:
Life in London, or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorne, esq., and his Elegant Friend Corinthian Tom, in their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis.
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