LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| LBT ID: ThHolcr1852 | B/BAP: 1803-01-09 DIED: 1852-02-06 |
| SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (April 1852) 425; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); familytreemaker.genealogy.com | |
The son of the dramatist and his wife Louisa Mercier Holcroft; he was a clerk in the
House of Commons before 1819, spent time in India, and was Paris correspondent for the Morning Herald and secretary of the Asiatic Society. | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Thomas Holcroft Jr.: Charles Lamb to Thomas Holcroft, Jr., [Autumn 1819] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) | |
