NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Hazlitt, John 1767-1837 LBT ID: JoHazli1837 VIAF ID: 95697146 | B/BAP: 1767 DIED: 1837-05-16 |
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (June 1837) 668; William Carew Hazlitt, The Hazlitts: an Account of their Origin and Descent (1911); Virtual International Authority File | |
Miniaturist and portrait painter who studied under Joshua Reynolds, the elder brother of
the essayist. A radical and alcoholic, the Gentleman's Magazine
reported that he “was, like his brother, of an irritable temperament.” | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF John Hazlitt: William Hazlitt to John Hazlitt, March 1788 in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) |